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are they going in the direction general allen advocates? >> well, it doesn't seem like they're going in that direction. i think they are going in the direction that they might do more air strikes in syria. what general allen said, it makes me think back what the obama administration wanted. they wanted 10,000 troops to remain in iraq. not combat troops. military advisers, special operations forces to watch the counterterrorism effort. perhaps they would go that way. it would be a tough one. >> and richard clarke, you saw general allen when i asked him about cooperation with iran and syria. he almost gulped right there. he doesn't want to say the enemy of our enemy is our friend. but we're going have to work with them, aren't we? >> we have to make a choice. if we want to eliminate isis, we are going to have to deal with people we don't like.qbqç the president said we wanted assad out. we're going to have to say something to the syrian government if we're going to start bombing in syria. if we're going to get rid of isis, we're going to have
are they going in the direction general allen advocates? >> well, it doesn't seem like they're going in that direction. i think they are going in the direction that they might do more air strikes in syria. what general allen said, it makes me think back what the obama administration wanted. they wanted 10,000 troops to remain in iraq. not combat troops. military advisers, special operations forces to watch the counterterrorism effort. perhaps they would go that way. it would be a tough...
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so when he was there, he had general allen, are you going to be able to take troena. and general allen said i'm going to bring the 16th infantry up. he said they have what it takes. they'll take that town. so he did. we had moved our aid stations up ahead of the 16th to take care of the troops fighting there at the time. so he moved the 16th out and they went into attack. and they had to get in from miles around because the adrenaline really had sealed off in the front. so he directed the commanding officer, 100 mules. and they brought the mules in. took us a while to get them up there because the guy that had the mules wouldn't let them have it until they got paid. so we had to get cash to pay the guy and we got the mules and packed in the machine gun, the ammunition, all that in around the ways, and attacked the germans and it was really a fight going on there and major denhome who is heading up the 2nd battalion had his men up there. he told them to fix the bayonets. they fixed the bayonets and charged the germans and it was a bayonet fight and we took the town. so
so when he was there, he had general allen, are you going to be able to take troena. and general allen said i'm going to bring the 16th infantry up. he said they have what it takes. they'll take that town. so he did. we had moved our aid stations up ahead of the 16th to take care of the troops fighting there at the time. so he moved the 16th out and they went into attack. and they had to get in from miles around because the adrenaline really had sealed off in the front. so he directed the...
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thank you. >> thank you, general allen. i think it was a huge amount there we will be able to engage with a little bit later on. now you've put me in the position of doing something that you wisely have never done, which is to ask an afghan what he thinks of president karzai and his legacy. so mujib, the floor is yours. >> thank you, scott. i'm humbled to be part of such a distinguished panel, and i wanted to read a few passages from the article i recently wrote for "the atlantic." it's called "after karzai" and it's in the current issue. i walked around for an hour this morning trying to find a copy. i couldn't. so it tells you how well i know d.c. >> it's in everybody's briefcases. they're all reading it at every break. >> so i'll read a couple passages and then i will have a few remarks about the president's domestic policy, domestic legacy, and his local governance and in providing the context for this passage, i'll go back to one of the points the general emphasized and how difficult it is to predict a sitting presiden
thank you. >> thank you, general allen. i think it was a huge amount there we will be able to engage with a little bit later on. now you've put me in the position of doing something that you wisely have never done, which is to ask an afghan what he thinks of president karzai and his legacy. so mujib, the floor is yours. >> thank you, scott. i'm humbled to be part of such a distinguished panel, and i wanted to read a few passages from the article i recently wrote for "the...
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so our commanding officer was general allen, terry allen.and he got us all together of 9 first few days. and he said, you're going to have to kill the enemy. if you don't, they're going to kill you. we had about seven, eight casualties going into orran. it wasn't really too bad. we stayed in orran for a while, and then left there. and went on into -- further into north africa. we had terrible battles, and many other battles there where we lost sometimes as many as 70 and 80 guys in an hour. all the the evacuating of the casualties was done by little barren. we had the eight stations sitting as close to the front lines as possible because of that reason. so that the little barrens wouldn't have to carry the guys so far. we were fighting on a hill, 609, just beyond kasarein pass. i went to check on my men, and while i was there, there was a lot of big, big boulders on top of the mountain. we'll call it a hill. it was a small mountain. and i heard this kind of scraping noise over my head. and i looked up, and a german came down with a bayonet.
so our commanding officer was general allen, terry allen.and he got us all together of 9 first few days. and he said, you're going to have to kill the enemy. if you don't, they're going to kill you. we had about seven, eight casualties going into orran. it wasn't really too bad. we stayed in orran for a while, and then left there. and went on into -- further into north africa. we had terrible battles, and many other battles there where we lost sometimes as many as 70 and 80 guys in an hour. all...
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major general allen salisbury says maybe 1% or half of that serve in the military i don't most peoplerica have from one in their family serving and dope each know anyone serving. >> they are just pruning it now. so you are going to be able to see a little bit more. it says welcome home. >> christina married a soldier right before the start of iraqi freedom. >> i have penalty in the past 13 years or so sometimes our country doesn't know us,. >> if you would like to see the living memorial, it is going to be in our area. here at the mall, i'm stephanie ramirez, wusa 9 news. >> as stephanie said the living wall of honor is expected to stay at arlington national cemetery through september 11th. >>> dc jobs wants to get you hired. hibe hers might eat it is right back. >>> 6:45. olga breese is in for howard bernstein, and you have a yellow alert tomorrow. >> some of us are going to see a little bit of rain tomorrow afternoon and into the evening going to star off on the west side, but not hit the yellow level until tomorrow. steadier and heavier rain through early morning. so for today, i w
major general allen salisbury says maybe 1% or half of that serve in the military i don't most peoplerica have from one in their family serving and dope each know anyone serving. >> they are just pruning it now. so you are going to be able to see a little bit more. it says welcome home. >> christina married a soldier right before the start of iraqi freedom. >> i have penalty in the past 13 years or so sometimes our country doesn't know us,. >> if you would like to see...
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there, he asked general allen, are you going to rowena. he said t i'm going to bring the 16th infantry. he said they have what it takes, they will take the town. we moved our aid stations ahead of the 16th to take care of the troops that were fighting there at the time. he moved to the 16th out. they had to get in for miles around, because the germans really had it seals off in the front. the commanding officer requisitioned 100 mules. they brought the mules and and it took us a while to get them up there, because the guy that had the mules would not let us have them until he got paid. we had to get cash to pay the guy. so we got the mules and pac-man, the machine guns and ammunition -- we attack the germans and it was really a fight going on there. holm had his men up there. he told his men to fix their bayonets. they fix their bayonets and charged the germans heard it was a bayonet fight. he took the town -- we took the town. the germans had been trying to escape out of sicily to get as many of the people to sicily. they wanted to keep t
there, he asked general allen, are you going to rowena. he said t i'm going to bring the 16th infantry. he said they have what it takes, they will take the town. we moved our aid stations ahead of the 16th to take care of the troops that were fighting there at the time. he moved to the 16th out. they had to get in for miles around, because the germans really had it seals off in the front. the commanding officer requisitioned 100 mules. they brought the mules and and it took us a while to get...
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afghanistan is now tied with north korea and somalia as the most corrupt country in the world general john allen said this issue is the worst of threat the country faces even worse than the taliban itself one industry that has been proliferating is heroin international forces focused on ending heroin and poppy production but the u.s. spent seven point six billion dollars on these counter-narcotics efforts yet sagar reports that farmers are growing more poppy today than ever before in twenty thirteen the international a worse of this was three billion dollars which is fifteen percent. of afghanistan's g.d.p. the inspector general says little progress has been made to counter narcotics operations and those efforts might not be sustainable after forces leave now when it comes to the afghan national army the amount of people that it has that are being trained right now is decreasing and the number of desertions from the army are increasing in some cases like the case of the three one thirty planes the u.s. is shipping equipment to the afghans that they might not meet and in other cases the us is not
afghanistan is now tied with north korea and somalia as the most corrupt country in the world general john allen said this issue is the worst of threat the country faces even worse than the taliban itself one industry that has been proliferating is heroin international forces focused on ending heroin and poppy production but the u.s. spent seven point six billion dollars on these counter-narcotics efforts yet sagar reports that farmers are growing more poppy today than ever before in twenty...
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one of our guests this morning, general john allen is calling this a clear and present danger to the united states. he's calling for dramatic escalation in the campaign against isis. >> a lot of debate about whether they can or will attack usere e. i'm sure you'll get into that on the show this morning. we should say, george has a big show in morning. he'll be talking about the threat from isis with congressman michael mccaul. later this morning on "this week." george, thank you. >> we'll be watching. thanks, dan and george. >>> now to some big weather problems that could affect the u.s. later this week. something brewing near the bahamas. back with us, jason nicholas. from our cleveland affiliate, and he's tracking it all. good morning, jason. >> hey, paula. breaking news. the national hurricane center has named this tropical storm cristobal. no longer a tropical depression. only our third named storm of this atlantic hurricane season. it's been a very slow start. big question is, where is cristobal going? here's what's going on. we have new information, the newest forecast models.
one of our guests this morning, general john allen is calling this a clear and present danger to the united states. he's calling for dramatic escalation in the campaign against isis. >> a lot of debate about whether they can or will attack usere e. i'm sure you'll get into that on the show this morning. we should say, george has a big show in morning. he'll be talking about the threat from isis with congressman michael mccaul. later this morning on "this week." george, thank...
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retired general john allen out with strong words referring to isis. make no mistake the abomination of isis is a clear and present danger to the u.s. the only question is whether the u.s. and its allies and partners will act decisively now while they can destroy isis and an act that seems increasingly self obvious. michael, it may be self obvious to the retired general but what about the folks at the white house? >> i don't know. i i guess that remains to be sewn. the comments from the secretary of defense don't give me confidence. these guys are doing barbaric evil things for a long time we have known about. but i think the killing of james foley told us two things. one that isis is weak and scared by what the united states has done, bombing them in northern iraq. but they are just as dangerous or more than before. i think the general is absolutely right, now more than ever is a perfect time to eliminate them. and despite what the folks in the pentagon are saying, military action seems like the best to eliminate the terrorist that are going cross the
retired general john allen out with strong words referring to isis. make no mistake the abomination of isis is a clear and present danger to the u.s. the only question is whether the u.s. and its allies and partners will act decisively now while they can destroy isis and an act that seems increasingly self obvious. michael, it may be self obvious to the retired general but what about the folks at the white house? >> i don't know. i i guess that remains to be sewn. the comments from the...
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has stood up and applauded so far what the president has done, a leading general now retired, general john allen who led afghan forces or american forces or international forces within afghanistan over the last several years. has come out supporting a more robust fight. of is, is, rick perry, the governor of texas, a speak here today the conservative think tank, he also had stood up and applauded the more robust spoors and the pomming of those is, il or islamic state groups although he is calling for more. so political opposition so far, bekind what president obama is doing. >> we want to give you more of a flavor of what is being said at the pentagon, so let's listen live, here is defense secretary the top civilian official in the pentagon, and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, the top military commander, in the u.s. department of defense. >> every day, the intelligence community, and the leaders regardless of who the administration is, or the secretary of defense, deals with this every day, that we don't want to face that again. ever. 9/11 or any part of it, so we have to look at this, fr
has stood up and applauded so far what the president has done, a leading general now retired, general john allen who led afghan forces or american forces or international forces within afghanistan over the last several years. has come out supporting a more robust fight. of is, is, rick perry, the governor of texas, a speak here today the conservative think tank, he also had stood up and applauded the more robust spoors and the pomming of those is, il or islamic state groups although he is...
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allen. begottenured a fort himself captured ahead of an american army said to invade canada. when captured, he was brought before major general prescott who plays a major role in my book. he was one of those british officers who considered rebels to be criminals. traitors, weren't all criminals? prescott turned purple with rage and yelled at allen he would not execute him but he would grace the place in london where they would hang programmers -- pr isoners. allen was treated terribly. he was brought to england and placed in a common resume where it was expected he would be hanged. an extraordinary thing happened. he became a cause celeb. patriots clamored for his release. authorities wanting to avoid a scene quickly brought him the the -- sent him back to north america. after more miserable treatment, allen was treated the way captured officers were expected to be treated. he was allowed to live in a house in new york city with other captured officers. during the day, he was allowed to roam the city freely. he only had to return at night. general hal and king george wanted lee to be hanged. when the continental congress got
allen. begottenured a fort himself captured ahead of an american army said to invade canada. when captured, he was brought before major general prescott who plays a major role in my book. he was one of those british officers who considered rebels to be criminals. traitors, weren't all criminals? prescott turned purple with rage and yelled at allen he would not execute him but he would grace the place in london where they would hang programmers -- pr isoners. allen was treated terribly. he was...
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for two days from his working vacation on martha's vineyard today was brief by attorney general eric holder, ron allen mentioned this earlier, and other advisors on the situation here in ferguson late today speaking from the briefing room in the west wing the president said the attorney general will travel here to ferguson on wednesday to meet with federal law enforcement official who is are investigating the shooting of michael brown. over 40 fbi agents are going door-to-door interviewing potential witnesses. we saw some of them here today. joining us now live from weldon spring, missouri, about 30 minutes from here, is the democratic governor of this state, jay nixon. governor, let's start with the subject of our last report there. something you express shock about the other day was the militarized look of the police force here. this started as a local matter then went state police and now with the national guard arriving in military uniforms and vehicles, it won't help that. but what do you intend to do about it? >> well, when we saw that militaristic look and the reaction of folks that night, we c
for two days from his working vacation on martha's vineyard today was brief by attorney general eric holder, ron allen mentioned this earlier, and other advisors on the situation here in ferguson late today speaking from the briefing room in the west wing the president said the attorney general will travel here to ferguson on wednesday to meet with federal law enforcement official who is are investigating the shooting of michael brown. over 40 fbi agents are going door-to-door interviewing...
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he had news about major general richard prescott who had recently assumed command of british troops on the island. this was the same prescott who earlier abused ethan allen. reported general prescott was ending nights at the house of a man on the island. now he was spending nights at an isolated farmhouse about five miles north of newport. barton had an idea. he would form a small party of soldiers with expense using boats. on a dark night, they would take the boats across narragansett bay avoiding the british warships. they would land unnoticed on the shores of the island, sneak up and surround the house. they would storm the house, capture general prescott and taking back the mainland. he could then be exchanged for general lee. here is a picture of general prescott. he was a hated figure in rhode island. he was the classic petty tyrant. when he interviewed a captain that had been captured, he reportedly knocked him in the head and threatened to hang him. he would regulate threaten the captive with being hanged. he was known to strike quaker men with his cane for failing to doff their hats in respect when he approached. sometimes even the british felt
he had news about major general richard prescott who had recently assumed command of british troops on the island. this was the same prescott who earlier abused ethan allen. reported general prescott was ending nights at the house of a man on the island. now he was spending nights at an isolated farmhouse about five miles north of newport. barton had an idea. he would form a small party of soldiers with expense using boats. on a dark night, they would take the boats across narragansett bay...
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. >> general george allen, great to have you with us. new details about a second american jihadist killed fighting for isis. we're learning more about what may have led him now down that fateful path. stay with us. >>> we're learning more about another american killed fighting alongside isis. the family of abdirahmaan muhumed said he was killed over the weekend in minnesota. friends of the minnesota father of fine are trying to figure out what caused him to join the terror front. ted rowlands is live here now with more. >> reporter: mohammed is the latest in a growing number of young men from the state of minnesota to go fight overseas for extremist groups. he joins a group that includes two men that met in high school. according to the friend abdirahmaan muhumed is the latest so-called minnesota martyr, an american giving up his life to fight with the ruthless terrorist group isis. >> he was well known in the community and for somewhere down the road he changed allegiance to a different set of philosophies. >> reporter: muhamed was kill
. >> general george allen, great to have you with us. new details about a second american jihadist killed fighting for isis. we're learning more about what may have led him now down that fateful path. stay with us. >>> we're learning more about another american killed fighting alongside isis. the family of abdirahmaan muhumed said he was killed over the weekend in minnesota. friends of the minnesota father of fine are trying to figure out what caused him to join the terror front....
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attorney general eric holder is there by order of the president, meeting with members of that community and the family of michael brown. nbc's ron allen is there for us to begin our coverage yet again. ron, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. those demanding justice for michael brown are relieved that eric holder is here because they simply don't trust the local authorities. a relatively peaceful night with a hope that ferguson just may have hit a turning point. the nation's top cop has promised a fair and thorough look into officer darren wilson's fatal shooting of unarmed michael brown 11 days ago. >> questioning why are you here? my answer would be why would i be anywhere other than right here, right now. >> reporter: attorney general eric holder arrived as prosecution was demanded. both sides of the courthouse a county grand jury heard its first day of evidence. >> everybody calls for justice. we're for justice too. we want people to just wait until the facts are in before they reach conclusions. >> reporter: holder's main focus, a separate federal probe. more than 100 witness interviews and independent autopsy already
attorney general eric holder is there by order of the president, meeting with members of that community and the family of michael brown. nbc's ron allen is there for us to begin our coverage yet again. ron, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. those demanding justice for michael brown are relieved that eric holder is here because they simply don't trust the local authorities. a relatively peaceful night with a hope that ferguson just may have hit a turning point. the nation's...
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. >> allen has said there's plenty of history. we could debate that generally.but the core of your objection is justice go you didn't only engage a mess. you mess. he's basically it does not repeat the framers original intent. this is emphatically opinion based on facts. it takes us on a claustrophobic and unpersuasive reading of the text that scrolls wikipedia through the historical background and generally can't take it out of context. tell us more. >> well, of the 64 pages of his majority opinion, to deal with the militias and the other 62 takeovers keep and bear in arms out of order and i would suggest out of context or you sometimes out of context as number tat consulted dictionaries to prove the turbo score and it looks as we just heard i would suggest i'd not heard the fact that somebody got a price for an essay in 1965, particularly as a powerful constitutional argument for the 200 years before, but i'll try that one on time. i think i just tiscali, the life on the history he leaves out, he says, for example, we looked at word arms in the word they are a
. >> allen has said there's plenty of history. we could debate that generally.but the core of your objection is justice go you didn't only engage a mess. you mess. he's basically it does not repeat the framers original intent. this is emphatically opinion based on facts. it takes us on a claustrophobic and unpersuasive reading of the text that scrolls wikipedia through the historical background and generally can't take it out of context. tell us more. >> well, of the 64 pages of his...
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generation used to getting one laugh after another. lillian kim abc 7 news. >> since the news of his death heart broken fans hasharing then williams. allen live now in dublin tonight with reaction. allen? >> everyone here seemed to have a favorite robin williams movi movie. because he appealed to so many different people and many of his fans felt like they had a personal connection to him. >> even don't know them but youa person. so seeing them like that. i think it's hard. >> i'm emotion he he actually i grau up watching him and it made me really love television. >> i definitely remember he was one of the bigger actor when younger. really stood out to me. definitely a lot of my favorite one. >> just on your feet kind of machine comedy. it was funny. even if you didn't laugh at first eventually he would get to you and you couldn't stop. >> he wasn't above and beyond anything else just normal human being. just living his life. sharing his talent. we were consumed bit. enjoyed every bit of it. >>reporter: consumed by his that that description. it's a good thing robin williams had tv and film as outlet i can only imagine washington kind of
generation used to getting one laugh after another. lillian kim abc 7 news. >> since the news of his death heart broken fans hasharing then williams. allen live now in dublin tonight with reaction. allen? >> everyone here seemed to have a favorite robin williams movi movie. because he appealed to so many different people and many of his fans felt like they had a personal connection to him. >> even don't know them but youa person. so seeing them like that. i think it's hard....
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generation used to getting one laugh after another. lillian kim abc 7 news. >> since the news of his death heart broken fans have been sharing their memory of robin williams. allen live now in dublin tonight with reaction. allen? >> everyone here seemed to have a favorite robin williams movi movie. because he appealed to so many different people and many of his fans felt like they had a personal connection to him. >> even don't know them but you feel like you know them as a person. so seeing them like that. i think it's hard. >> i'm emotional. he actually i grau up watching him and it made me really love television. >> i definitely remember he was one of the bigger actor when younger. really stood out to me. definitely a lot of my favorite one. >> just on your feet kind of machine comedy. it was funny. even if you didn't laugh at first eventually he would get to you and you couldn't stop. >> he wasn't above and beyond anything else just normal human being. just living his life. sharing his talent. we were consumed bit. enjoyed every bit of it. >>reporter: consumed by his humor i like that description. it's a good thing robin williams had tv and film as outlet i
generation used to getting one laugh after another. lillian kim abc 7 news. >> since the news of his death heart broken fans have been sharing their memory of robin williams. allen live now in dublin tonight with reaction. allen? >> everyone here seemed to have a favorite robin williams movi movie. because he appealed to so many different people and many of his fans felt like they had a personal connection to him. >> even don't know them but you feel like you know them as a...
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allen wall. >> we'll update that if necessary. the nhl champion los angeles kings plan to use the stanley cup to help raise money. kings general manager dean lombardi lives in the area and had planned weeks ago to bring the cup to napa to show it off. the team plans to use the cup to help raise money for the relief effort. on saturday it will be on display at the napa weston from 5:00 to 8:00. sunday you can see it in santa rosa from 10:00 until 1:00. >> i want you to know what a deep privilege it has been to sit in the anchor chair at "world news" the flagship broadcast of abc where peter jennings created such curiosity and courage. >> an emotional good-bye tonight from diane sawyer as she steps down as abc's "world news." sawyer is leading the anchor desk after a five-year run to leave a new team that will focus on original reporting and major interviews to be succeeded by david muir who anchors weekend edition of world news and "20/20." you can catch the last broadcast at 5:30 right after abc 7 news at 5:00. >> be sure to tune in. transition period. >>> well, call it the panda project. >> scheduled to star in her own realit
allen wall. >> we'll update that if necessary. the nhl champion los angeles kings plan to use the stanley cup to help raise money. kings general manager dean lombardi lives in the area and had planned weeks ago to bring the cup to napa to show it off. the team plans to use the cup to help raise money for the relief effort. on saturday it will be on display at the napa weston from 5:00 to 8:00. sunday you can see it in santa rosa from 10:00 until 1:00. >> i want you to know what a...
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general election. be an easy path back to power for john key? it has become more unpredictable. let's get over to paul allen in sydney. be throwing ato spanner in the works for john key. >> he does. he never seems to go away. not just him but a few other fringe players as well. om will talk about kim dotc first. he has been known ever since that dramatic raid on his house to do with accusations of copyright fraud over mega upload. anyway, he has now founded a political party. the internet party. he is not allowed to stand himself. while he is a resident, he is not a citizen. but he is campaigning for this candidate. he has formed a we are alliance, a marriage of convenience, with a left-wing radical party. leader could get 2, 3, 5 seats in the new parliament based on polling at the moment. dotcom is trying to appeal to the youth folks with things like digital economy, faster internet, free social education. here is a taste of one of their rallies. >> are you ready to take down the government? [applause] are you ready to extradite john key? [applause] >> as you can see, he has found a base. >> it looks almos
general election. be an easy path back to power for john key? it has become more unpredictable. let's get over to paul allen in sydney. be throwing ato spanner in the works for john key. >> he does. he never seems to go away. not just him but a few other fringe players as well. om will talk about kim dotc first. he has been known ever since that dramatic raid on his house to do with accusations of copyright fraud over mega upload. anyway, he has now founded a political party. the internet...
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allen, thanks. >>> new developments today in the scandal involving treatment, delays and misconduct at this country's va hospitals and clinics, the report out today by the va's inspector general found no conclusive evidence that delays in care caused deaths of veterans at the va hospital in phoenix. for his part, president obama addressed the scandal again today in a speech to the national convention of the american legion, he promised a new culture of accountability. >> we are going to get to the bottom of these problems. we're going to fix what is wrong, we're going to do right by you and we're going to do right by your families and that is a solemn pledge and commitment i'm making to you here. [ applause ] >> the president promised better health care for veterans, including greater access to mental health care. >>> now to a big fight in the sky over personal space and that dreaded reclining seat that frequent flyers are all too familiar with. this particular fight forced a commercial flight to make an unscheduled stop. it started when a man attached a seat blocking device to the seat in front of him, preventing the woman in front from reclining. add to that the already cra
allen, thanks. >>> new developments today in the scandal involving treatment, delays and misconduct at this country's va hospitals and clinics, the report out today by the va's inspector general found no conclusive evidence that delays in care caused deaths of veterans at the va hospital in phoenix. for his part, president obama addressed the scandal again today in a speech to the national convention of the american legion, he promised a new culture of accountability. >> we are...
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general eric holderer is expected here later this week. he's called for a third autopsy, sent here by president obama to keep a close eye on what's going on. >> thanks, ron allen, starting us off tonight. because of what happened in ferguson, missouri, more people around our nation are now talking about the so-called militarization of local police forces. vehicles in some cases right off the battlefields in iraq and afghanistan. officers with assault weapons wearing desert camo on the streets of this town again last night. now the national guard moves in, but not in the capacity you might think. we get our report on that from nbc's mark potter. >> reporter: after the worst night of violence yet, the missouri national guard rolled out with a mission very clearly and narrowly defined. they will not be out on the streets tonight. they will only guard the police command post and will answer to the missouri highway patrol still in charge of overall security. in a written statement today, governor jay nixon said the guardsmen are to provide protection and ensure the safety of our unified command center, which was the target last night of a coordinated attack. >> tha
general eric holderer is expected here later this week. he's called for a third autopsy, sent here by president obama to keep a close eye on what's going on. >> thanks, ron allen, starting us off tonight. because of what happened in ferguson, missouri, more people around our nation are now talking about the so-called militarization of local police forces. vehicles in some cases right off the battlefields in iraq and afghanistan. officers with assault weapons wearing desert camo on the...
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generation used to getting one laugh after another. lillian kim abc 7 news. >> since the news of his death heart broken fans have been sharing their memory of robin williams. allen live now in dublin tonight with reaction. allen? >> everyone here seemed to have a favorite robin williams movi movie. because he appealed to so many different people and many of his fans felt like they had a personal connection to him. >> even don't know them but you feel like you know them as a person. so seeing them like that. i think it's hard. >> i'm emotional. he actually i grau up watching him and it made me really love television. >> i definitely remember he was one of the bigger actor when younger. really stood out to me. definitely a lot of my favorite one. >> just on your feet kind of machine comedy. it was funny. even if you didn't laugh at first eventually he would get to you and you couldn't stop. >> he wasn't above and beyond anything else just normal human being. just living his life. sharing his talent. we were consumed bit. enjoyed every bit of it. >>reporter: consumed by his humor i like that description. it's a good thing robin williams had tv and film as outlet i
generation used to getting one laugh after another. lillian kim abc 7 news. >> since the news of his death heart broken fans have been sharing their memory of robin williams. allen live now in dublin tonight with reaction. allen? >> everyone here seemed to have a favorite robin williams movi movie. because he appealed to so many different people and many of his fans felt like they had a personal connection to him. >> even don't know them but you feel like you know them as a...
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we meet two silicon valley billionaires a generation apart who revolutionized the world of computing and the internet. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg and paul allenmicrosoft's cofounder. we begin with mark zuckerberg and facebook. if you have a facebook account, you've probably reconnected with an old pal, shared photos with your family, and gotten advice from your friends on what to buy and what to read. but facebook has bigger plans. it wants to turn the entire web into one big social network. lesley stahl first talked with mark zuckerberg in 2008, and three years later, we sat down with mark again. he gave us a preview of his site's new profile page, a change that would affect the 500 million people who were then using facebook, an idea that zuckerberg had cooked up in his dorm room at harvard. >> when you first thought about this--19 years old--is this what you had in mind? did you see this far into the future, or is it way beyond what you dreamed? >> well, it's funny. i mean, when i was getting started, you know, with my roommates in college, you never think that you could build this company or anything like that, right? because, i mean--it
we meet two silicon valley billionaires a generation apart who revolutionized the world of computing and the internet. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg and paul allenmicrosoft's cofounder. we begin with mark zuckerberg and facebook. if you have a facebook account, you've probably reconnected with an old pal, shared photos with your family, and gotten advice from your friends on what to buy and what to read. but facebook has bigger plans. it wants to turn the entire web into one big social network....
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i'm wrong here, allen, over the past several years, hedge funds as a group have typically way under performed the market, which may be the point you're saying, because the market is generally going up, it's not the time most hedge funds have done well. there are exceptions, obviously. >> sure, no, listen, i would agree with that. generally speaking, hedge funds by in large under performed the market but right now, part of the alor of people going into the funds is the per sepgsz the market is due for correction. if the market is do for a correction and you want to stay in the market, where do you go right now? so a lot of people poung money into the funds thinking that a correction is coming up and that the hedge fund should finally out perform the market. >> so who are these funds for? do you have to still be -- even though they are for individual investors, do you need a sizable portfolio, or can anybody sign up for them? >> not anymore. the traditional hedge fund will take a credit to investors. so what these funds are trying to attract now are the main street investors that are not accredited that can put in a very small amount of money and not have to be accredited to
i'm wrong here, allen, over the past several years, hedge funds as a group have typically way under performed the market, which may be the point you're saying, because the market is generally going up, it's not the time most hedge funds have done well. there are exceptions, obviously. >> sure, no, listen, i would agree with that. generally speaking, hedge funds by in large under performed the market but right now, part of the alor of people going into the funds is the per sepgsz the...
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generally our woodframe structures do very well in earthquakes, as do our structures built to the most recent building codes. >> richard allenctor of the berkeley seismological laboratory. well, snapchat could be the next start-up entering the $10 billion evaluation club. can it keep its place as a teen sensation? we talk to two young users next on the best of "bloomberg west." ♪ >> welcome back to best of "bloomberg west." i'm emily chang. snapchat may soon be part of $10 billion evaluation club. they are said to be nearing a round by kleiner perkins that would value them three times what mark zuckerberg offered to pay for it last year. they have 33% of 18-34-year-olds using the photo-sharing app. what makes it so attractive to answer to and what does this addicted audience mean for the company's business? i spoke to two teen users. i started by asking ryan how many of his friends are still using snapchat and for what? >> the usage i'm seeing with snapchat with myself and my friend is changing a lot. it first exploded winter break of 2012, beginning of 2013. that is when it took over at my school. i see a lot more behavior
generally our woodframe structures do very well in earthquakes, as do our structures built to the most recent building codes. >> richard allenctor of the berkeley seismological laboratory. well, snapchat could be the next start-up entering the $10 billion evaluation club. can it keep its place as a teen sensation? we talk to two young users next on the best of "bloomberg west." ♪ >> welcome back to best of "bloomberg west." i'm emily chang. snapchat may soon be...
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and a lot of general manages some coaches and fans they don't understand how important effort is in life effort is important and when you want to call it you got a guy like tony allen you get a guy like while an average seventeen points about tell you about tell you a month ago or a year ago seventeen points we'll get to that in b.p. and be a finalist you look at me and laugh but the effort behind that was the reason why i want to finals was the reason why they want to championship is defense effort differences effort and it's very it's just as important as often some people don't really understand that you can teach it all ak and i can teach it i don't know how many others we have some social media questions yes mickie hearts on twitter if you could with a championship for any city what city would be you can't give that away right because that would tell her you'd like to honestly like to win that it's two teams i want to win the championship for k. number one will be indiana good owner great owner a team that. kind of sparked my career larry bird and donnie walsh they help me out a lot and the second would be the training because because of the brawl and i just o
and a lot of general manages some coaches and fans they don't understand how important effort is in life effort is important and when you want to call it you got a guy like tony allen you get a guy like while an average seventeen points about tell you about tell you a month ago or a year ago seventeen points we'll get to that in b.p. and be a finalist you look at me and laugh but the effort behind that was the reason why i want to finals was the reason why they want to championship is defense...
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allen, live in sydney. the chicken other stories making headlines. united nations secretary-general von kee moon has announced a strike on another u.n. school in and as a moral outrage criminal act. 10 people died in the attack in fah. washington said the school was hit by shells while palestinian officials and the yuan say it was an airstrike. >> the locations of all of these installations have been passed to the israeli military multiple times. they know where the shelters are. how this continues to happen, continues to happen, i have no idea. i don't have words for it. i don't understand it. israel has announced a seven hours humanitarian truce in gaza, except in the southern the army has also pulled out ground forces as prime minister netanyahu signals the four-week assault may be winding down. 1800 palestinians have been killed since july 8, while israel has lost 68 for soldiers and three civilians. another big story we're following, a strong earthquake in southwestern china has killed at least 381 people and injured nearly 2000 more. the quake measured 6.5 and struck late sund
allen, live in sydney. the chicken other stories making headlines. united nations secretary-general von kee moon has announced a strike on another u.n. school in and as a moral outrage criminal act. 10 people died in the attack in fah. washington said the school was hit by shells while palestinian officials and the yuan say it was an airstrike. >> the locations of all of these installations have been passed to the israeli military multiple times. they know where the shelters are. how this...
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. >> the new generation of cyclists has the odds stacked against them on and off the roads. it is the more sustainable future and it is worth it. paul allen they have both got helmets on there. a warning for europe's largest economy. growth in germany. we are going to speak to the president of the phone. -- e-phone. fo institute. the london mayor will be heading upstairs to an in-depth interview tomorrow with boris johnson. we will take a break and see when a moment. ♪ >> good morning, everybody. welcome back. you are watching "the pulse." i'm guy johnson. the egyptian brokered cease-fire is the latest effort to end four weeks of fighting. hamas has accepted the truce and israel will consider sending a delegation to cairo if a cease-fire is held. israel is pulling back its troops from gaza. prosecutors say they would agree to end the corruption case. the billionaire has been on trial over bribery charges. the court is adjourned until this afternoon. the july reading came in at 50. that is the dividing line between expansion and contraction. -- china ises failing to gain traction outside of the manufacturing sector. interesting that the ch
. >> the new generation of cyclists has the odds stacked against them on and off the roads. it is the more sustainable future and it is worth it. paul allen they have both got helmets on there. a warning for europe's largest economy. growth in germany. we are going to speak to the president of the phone. -- e-phone. fo institute. the london mayor will be heading upstairs to an in-depth interview tomorrow with boris johnson. we will take a break and see when a moment. ♪ >> good...
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generate the tip they need to solve the crime. in kettering, prince georges county, scott broom, wusa.com. >>> an accused pen from a church was indicted for sex trafficking a girl. allen who is also known as midas transported the girl and forced her into prostitution. detective say she was beaten multiple times and threatened to kill her if she talked to police. if convicted he faces life behind bars. >>> you're fired. that's what the head of dc's fire department said he'd like to say to firefighters after they failed to help a dying man across from their northeast fire house back in january. instead a trial board handed out lesser punishments to some and let one off the hook entirely. aldebra alfarone joins us live from the fire house. >> reporter: we tried to talk to the family today. they put out a statement from their lawyer. but here's the fact, right over here in this parking lot, that's where 77-year-old medrick cecil mills laid dying. if you look behind me, show this way, this is where those five firefighters sat and did nothing. and today, seven months later we learned about the fate of three of those five firefighters and if head of dc's fire department says
generate the tip they need to solve the crime. in kettering, prince georges county, scott broom, wusa.com. >>> an accused pen from a church was indicted for sex trafficking a girl. allen who is also known as midas transported the girl and forced her into prostitution. detective say she was beaten multiple times and threatened to kill her if she talked to police. if convicted he faces life behind bars. >>> you're fired. that's what the head of dc's fire department said he'd...
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general about the strategy. >>> first, does isis want to kill the pope? according to one report, yes. what additional steps are being taken to protect the pontiff, we will talk about that up next with john allen. ♪ ooooohh!!! ♪ what it is, what you want? yeah. ♪ live your life right ♪ make the beat the bump ♪ the undeniable! ♪ come into the party in a b-boy stance ♪ i rock on the mic ♪ and make the world wanna dance ♪ fly like a dove ♪ that come from up above ♪ i'm rocking on the mic ♪ and you can call me mos love ♪ ooooohh!!! ♪ yeah yeah. yeah yeah. ♪ when folks think about wthey think salmon and energy. but the energy bp produces up here creates something else as well: jobs all over america. engineering and innovation jobs. advanced safety systems & technology. shipping and manufacturing. across the united states, bp supports more than a quarter million jobs. when we set up operation in one part of the country, people in other parts go to work. that's not a coincidence. it's one more part of our commitment to america. having a perfectly nice day, when out of nowhere a pick-up truck slams into your brand new car. one second it wasn't there and the next second... boom! you've had your first a
general about the strategy. >>> first, does isis want to kill the pope? according to one report, yes. what additional steps are being taken to protect the pontiff, we will talk about that up next with john allen. ♪ ooooohh!!! ♪ what it is, what you want? yeah. ♪ live your life right ♪ make the beat the bump ♪ the undeniable! ♪ come into the party in a b-boy stance ♪ i rock on the mic ♪ and make the world wanna dance ♪ fly like a dove ♪ that come from up above ♪...
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this as attorney general eric holder prepares to travel to ferguson to meet with investigators and community leaders. we'll talk to michael brown's parents in a moment, but first ron allen is in ferguson once again. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning to you. police say they were targeted by a small criminal element using the protest as cover. they made 31 arrests. there is a new twist. many of the suspects were from out of town from as far away as california and new york. >> get on the ground! >> reporter: police rush in, a strong show of force. firing tear gas to disperse a huge crowd. making dozens of arrests. police cracked down, they say, when their units came under attack. >> i listened over the radio and heard the screams of those officers who were under gunfire. we can't have that. >> reporter: police have tried yet another tactic with the national guard as backup, more officers on foot, trying to give the officers a designated space. these are the rules tonight. you can march a quarter mile in each direction. this is a stretch of road where some of the worst violence has happened during the past few days. the protesters' loudest demand, arrest office
this as attorney general eric holder prepares to travel to ferguson to meet with investigators and community leaders. we'll talk to michael brown's parents in a moment, but first ron allen is in ferguson once again. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning to you. police say they were targeted by a small criminal element using the protest as cover. they made 31 arrests. there is a new twist. many of the suspects were from out of town from as far away as california and new york....