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they controlled the oil regions kuwait, which was not a state. andthe united arab emirates all of these golf nations -- gulf nations, that is why the iraqis find that kuwait was part of iraq. it was just carved out by the british following world war i. british imported people from saudi arabia to help them for their support. they promise them monarchies. they appointed a king who was brought from saudi arabia. 1957.ed iraq until he was overthrown. the republic was established. happened,k at what have aost immediately coup. he was an arab nationalist and semi-marxist. he threatened to take over kuwait because he said that was heart of iraq. there was always this disagreement about the nature of the borders. worldnd that in the arab about the drawing of the boundaries every now and then we have transitions about how these boundaries or artificial. what we see now is these boundaries in some ways being redrawn along order lines. we see the most obvious one between syria and iraq. will happen with the kurdish areas? they are roughly 30 million people
they controlled the oil regions kuwait, which was not a state. andthe united arab emirates all of these golf nations -- gulf nations, that is why the iraqis find that kuwait was part of iraq. it was just carved out by the british following world war i. british imported people from saudi arabia to help them for their support. they promise them monarchies. they appointed a king who was brought from saudi arabia. 1957.ed iraq until he was overthrown. the republic was established. happened,k at...
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to annex kuwait.r a boast. it's just the way it's gong to be to be. >> the president got on a plane and flew to aspen, colorado, to meet with margaret thatcher. i remember sitting in that session with the two of them. and mrs. thatcher said i believe saddam hussein is going on into saudi arabia, that he is not gong to stop at kuwait. he wants the oil fields and it's going to be one country after the other. and president bush said i agree, and i think he must be stopped. he said let's go around the world and see who's with us and who's against us. >> one of the extraordinary things about george bush is when he became president, he knew most of the other leaders around the world. >> it's only with friends that you can take off the gloves and talk with the heart. >> and he cultivated those friendships. they weren't just akwapt tanss for him. >> he was absolutely the pion r pioneer. his capacity more than anyone i knew simply to pick up the phone and talk to people, there suddenly out of blue was a leader
to annex kuwait.r a boast. it's just the way it's gong to be to be. >> the president got on a plane and flew to aspen, colorado, to meet with margaret thatcher. i remember sitting in that session with the two of them. and mrs. thatcher said i believe saddam hussein is going on into saudi arabia, that he is not gong to stop at kuwait. he wants the oil fields and it's going to be one country after the other. and president bush said i agree, and i think he must be stopped. he said let's go...
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. >> reporter: specialist gilbreath was in kuwait as the war began. he was about a abrams tank system mechanic and was part of the invasion of saddam hussein's iraq. he joined the army in 1999 and still serves in the national guard. >> seemed like it was all going to smooth out and iraq could continue on a nice path. >> reporter: it was of course anything but a nice path. more than 500 soldiers from fort hood, texas, were killed serving in iraq. ♪ more than any other u.s. military installation. about one out of every nine americans who died in iraq were deployed from this base. here at fort hood, feelings about what happened in iraq in the past vary. so do feelings about what should be done in the future. but in this community, the sacrificed so much, there is a
. >> reporter: specialist gilbreath was in kuwait as the war began. he was about a abrams tank system mechanic and was part of the invasion of saddam hussein's iraq. he joined the army in 1999 and still serves in the national guard. >> seemed like it was all going to smooth out and iraq could continue on a nice path. >> reporter: it was of course anything but a nice path. more than 500 soldiers from fort hood, texas, were killed serving in iraq. ♪ more than any other u.s....
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let's push him out of kuwait and contain him. that was working. >> so what do we do now? specifically, what do we do now? lots of people are for air strikes. >> i think there are a number of ways. we don't have to signal all the things we're going to do. pick up "the wall street journal" this morning and you see a headline that says there will be no air strikes. i think that's a major diplomatic problem of signaling what we're going to be doing. there are a number of ways, whether it's both covert or overt that we can impact that situation over there, but the idea we need to sit here and g signal that. >> no offense to you, governor, but i don't think that the terrorist groups in iraq are looking to what we're saying here on this show as for signals. >> i think they are more sophisticated than you think they are. i understand that. i would use every covert and overt situation i had to be able to affect that. >> let's talk about president obama's larger foreign policy. again, at last night's town hall, hillary clinton said when it comes to putting u.s. assets in dangerous
let's push him out of kuwait and contain him. that was working. >> so what do we do now? specifically, what do we do now? lots of people are for air strikes. >> i think there are a number of ways. we don't have to signal all the things we're going to do. pick up "the wall street journal" this morning and you see a headline that says there will be no air strikes. i think that's a major diplomatic problem of signaling what we're going to be doing. there are a number of ways,...
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annex kuwait.a threat. it's p a boast. it's just the way it's going to be. >> the president met with the national security council at the white house, then got on an airplane and flew to aspen, colorado to meet with margaret thatcher who was giving a speech at the aspen institute. i remember sitting in that session with the two of them and mrs. thatcher said, "i believe saddam hussein is going on into saudi arabia, that he is not going to stop at kuwait. he wants those oil fields, and it's going to be one country after another." and president bush says, "i agree, and i think he must be stopped." and he said, "let's go around the world and see who's with us and who's against us." >> one of the extraordinary things about george bush is when he became president he knew most of the other leaders in the world. >> it's only with friends that you can take off the gloves and talk from the heart. >> and he cultivated those friendships. they weren't just acquaintances for him. >> he was absolutely the pionee
annex kuwait.a threat. it's p a boast. it's just the way it's going to be. >> the president met with the national security council at the white house, then got on an airplane and flew to aspen, colorado to meet with margaret thatcher who was giving a speech at the aspen institute. i remember sitting in that session with the two of them and mrs. thatcher said, "i believe saddam hussein is going on into saudi arabia, that he is not going to stop at kuwait. he wants those oil fields,...
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thatecond suggestion is saudi and kuwait fund the isis.ce they have agreed in the past to take those people that were in gitmo, and collected off ,he battlefields in afghanistan and our retention centers overseas, back to their them, is to reeducate am wondering if they could do and play the same role that they had played before. fighters offe isis the field in a rack, and into , if thatducation camps would perhaps, like the ,eakettle that tends to boil up if that could be a construct to of things so that a lot could get through of a remedial process if they had any chance of continuing to be a continuous country. the proper course is not reeducation. the problem is having voices heard. i think when you look back, the american occupation, whatever happened after 2003, if there was going to be a chance at all it was to figure out a way to bring all iraqi factions together in a new iraq. debt, everyonese recognizes dismantling the government was a mistake. so nowoo late for that, is a question of how do you do it? in the years when the u.s.
thatecond suggestion is saudi and kuwait fund the isis.ce they have agreed in the past to take those people that were in gitmo, and collected off ,he battlefields in afghanistan and our retention centers overseas, back to their them, is to reeducate am wondering if they could do and play the same role that they had played before. fighters offe isis the field in a rack, and into , if thatducation camps would perhaps, like the ,eakettle that tends to boil up if that could be a construct to of...
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coming up today's show, the online campaign to remove a controversial instagram page in kuwait. teenage girls in the u.s. hallenge dress codes and abandonning a paintbrush for a football. this page cannot be found. anyone trying to access this instagram page set up by a kuwaiti user in june is met by an error message. it is created with urging fellow citizens to post pictures of those who are run away. social networkers are asking for the controversial account to be removed. the many have taken to the web so voice their outrage over the web page. it shows platform administrators to blockage says. it was relayed on twitter and posted messages willing to instagram to take down what is an inhuman, disgusting and inappropriate page. it paid off because the page is now inaccessible. they have questioned the outcome. the migrant rights points out the controversial account was actually very popular in kuwait before it was closed down. the supporters of the initiative said it was useful to identify runaway domestic workers so people would know not to hire them and to notify he police. >
coming up today's show, the online campaign to remove a controversial instagram page in kuwait. teenage girls in the u.s. hallenge dress codes and abandonning a paintbrush for a football. this page cannot be found. anyone trying to access this instagram page set up by a kuwaiti user in june is met by an error message. it is created with urging fellow citizens to post pictures of those who are run away. social networkers are asking for the controversial account to be removed. the many have taken...
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the emir of kuwait recently made a historic visit to iran. persistent reports link kuwaiti donors to groups fighting in syria including the islamic states of iraq and syria, the isis that's threatening iraq. yet we lack an ambassador's ears and eyes on the ground to provide the analysis we need. of the 42 unconfirmed nominees, almost half are career ambassadors, who as i said earlier, have served this nation for a lifetime on behalf of democratic and republican administrations. some already have -- were confirmed, i should say, in the past by the senate and served as ambassadors in previous posts. so let me conclude by saying since i becoming chairman of the senate foreign relations committee we have debated and voted to approve over 125 nominees, oftentimes unanimously and without discord. but apparently the price tag for leader reid executing what some call the nuclear option for getting anything done in the senate is the republican leadership's intransigence that gums up the senate proceedings, particularly holding ambassadorial nominees h
the emir of kuwait recently made a historic visit to iran. persistent reports link kuwaiti donors to groups fighting in syria including the islamic states of iraq and syria, the isis that's threatening iraq. yet we lack an ambassador's ears and eyes on the ground to provide the analysis we need. of the 42 unconfirmed nominees, almost half are career ambassadors, who as i said earlier, have served this nation for a lifetime on behalf of democratic and republican administrations. some already...
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tanner and two year old shannon of somerdale returned home from one year deployment in bahrain and kuwaitshe was accompanied by her friend natalie who was also returning from bahrain and kuwait. >> i'm extremely humbled. i was not expecting like this at all and the reason we were so surprised is because we just did our job for a year and what i really wanted to is just those who didn't get recognize that deserve the ultimate recognition because they gave their lives for our freedom. >> tonight's welcome home celebration was organized in part by operation yellow ribbon of south jersey. >>> new at 11:00 tonight fisherman reels in a great white shark off the coach of long beach island take a look. rich la san see says he caught this juvenile shark about 15 minutes off the shore. he says he was surprised to see its head and teeth more importantly pop out of the water. he says he removed the hook and then sent that shark on its way. >> a crown controversy erupts in delaware. a new miss delaware is crowned after a dispute erupts over the age of the first winner. "eyewitness news" reporter eliza
tanner and two year old shannon of somerdale returned home from one year deployment in bahrain and kuwaitshe was accompanied by her friend natalie who was also returning from bahrain and kuwait. >> i'm extremely humbled. i was not expecting like this at all and the reason we were so surprised is because we just did our job for a year and what i really wanted to is just those who didn't get recognize that deserve the ultimate recognition because they gave their lives for our freedom....
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shannon returned home from a one year deployment in bahrain and kuwait. she was accompanied by her friends, naturally, who also came back from bahrain and kuwait. >> i'm extremely humbled. i was not expecting anything like this at all. the reason we were so surprised is because we just did our job for a year, and what i really want to do is just pay respect to the warriors before us that didn't get recognition that de sever the ultimate recognition, because, you know, they gave their lives for our freedom. >> now the welcome home celebration was organized in part by the operation yellow ribbon of south jersey. >>> very nice. >> welcome home indeed. >> absolutely. >> lots more to come here on "eyewitness news", including ... >> the us moving on at the world cup. they may have lost to germany, but it is on to the next rounds. >> and it is an adorable duet, you don't want to miss. a little girl and her big scary dog it, he's not so scare, common. >> don't be scared. >> we'll have that coming up. >> i won $200,000 there once. >> did you really? why do i think
shannon returned home from a one year deployment in bahrain and kuwait. she was accompanied by her friends, naturally, who also came back from bahrain and kuwait. >> i'm extremely humbled. i was not expecting anything like this at all. the reason we were so surprised is because we just did our job for a year, and what i really want to do is just pay respect to the warriors before us that didn't get recognition that de sever the ultimate recognition, because, you know, they gave their...
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unfortunately no not yet and it's kuwait t.v. not caught up t.v. . what happened was a mare by all signs that we see is clearly a way of solving. it is meant to break in and to frighten media outlets local and international and the break in by all means and not allowing journalists to attend or to cover what was happening is also a sign that this operation specifically was meant sabotaging and destroying material to impede the work of journalists how do they explain their actions to you what do they say why are they seizing these materials. they haven't said anything. they have said it with their actions i would say. the groups the large troops of the israeli soldiers who were there included intelligence included israeli intelligence and security guards or border guards border police which is a very big sign for any banker or palestinian who would see them that would know this is not just a small operation a small scale operation this is something that is meant for different reasons. a few days before the attacked our offices at media they were they
unfortunately no not yet and it's kuwait t.v. not caught up t.v. . what happened was a mare by all signs that we see is clearly a way of solving. it is meant to break in and to frighten media outlets local and international and the break in by all means and not allowing journalists to attend or to cover what was happening is also a sign that this operation specifically was meant sabotaging and destroying material to impede the work of journalists how do they explain their actions to you what do...
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now, let's take a real example of 1991, january. ,addam hussein invaded kuwait taking over kuwait.bush senior was all set, he had 500,000 troops over in the region to launch what became called desert storm. they are sitting in the white days beforeout 10 the war is going to start, president bush says, we have to go to congress. dick cheney almost had a heart attack. he said, you cannot trust my former colleagues. he was the defense secretary at the time. bush said, no, i've got to do this. advisoronal security told the president and the other advisors, if you go to congress and you get approval, it will strengthen your hand politically internationally in the world, so bush went to congress, 52-47, passed the senate and passed the house by more, and in one of the few apologies that dick cheney has ever issued, he called president bush and he said, i was wrong. this is actually the right and necessary thing to do. >> i want to ask you about that because you are one of the forcrats that voted that. what kind of outreach did you get? how many democrats actually voted for the 91 resolut
now, let's take a real example of 1991, january. ,addam hussein invaded kuwait taking over kuwait.bush senior was all set, he had 500,000 troops over in the region to launch what became called desert storm. they are sitting in the white days beforeout 10 the war is going to start, president bush says, we have to go to congress. dick cheney almost had a heart attack. he said, you cannot trust my former colleagues. he was the defense secretary at the time. bush said, no, i've got to do this....
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actually alarm bells went up in kuwait and they call i had, is i.q. iraq state of iraq and kuwait.o the alarm bells are everywhere in the in middle east. this organization is knot there to provide prosperity for the people. i'm not a military person. i'm an economist and engineer and a businessman. so i can not really comment on what is going on but what i hear and unfortunately i'm hearing almost the same thing i heard back in 2003 where the government officially, you know, iraqi channel broadcast this morning that the government tactically withdrew from anbar today. why would they tactically withdraw from the borders with syria and jordan? nobody would tactically abandon their post with their neighbors because these are, syria is the neighbor where isis or isil or whatever is coming in and out. so that is a very poor and very bad strategy to allow even more members to come into iraq and more hardware, military hardware that the united states was, we're grateful for the united states to help us with all this hardware, military hardware, to make its way back to syria. so to open th
actually alarm bells went up in kuwait and they call i had, is i.q. iraq state of iraq and kuwait.o the alarm bells are everywhere in the in middle east. this organization is knot there to provide prosperity for the people. i'm not a military person. i'm an economist and engineer and a businessman. so i can not really comment on what is going on but what i hear and unfortunately i'm hearing almost the same thing i heard back in 2003 where the government officially, you know, iraqi channel...
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up to kuwait, back 1400 years. they are the enemies of progress. it is not a sunni-shia thing. there are some that support going back 1400 years, and i do not want to name names, but some parts of the eastern provinces of the united states would go back some 2000 years ago, so the idea of going back that number of years is not a sunni thing or a shia thing. i am sure there are some jewish people who would like to go back. >> ok, thank you. >> this point you make is important, but i think the distinction between politics and economics is a little bit troubling. it seems to me that politics is ultimately about the distribution of resources at its core. byt politics is economics other means -- i think this is fairly universal, that anybody trying to build a political network tries to build networks and rewarding the people who support you at the expense of people who do not support you, and the fact that this is seen, that loyalty is seen, in sectarian terms is not unique to iraq. it can be seen in tribal -- if you go to the middle east, it seems to me this problem of government s
up to kuwait, back 1400 years. they are the enemies of progress. it is not a sunni-shia thing. there are some that support going back 1400 years, and i do not want to name names, but some parts of the eastern provinces of the united states would go back some 2000 years ago, so the idea of going back that number of years is not a sunni thing or a shia thing. i am sure there are some jewish people who would like to go back. >> ok, thank you. >> this point you make is important, but i...
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if you think you have a drinking problem, go to kuwait. [ laughter ] >> seth: right.u qualify for that? now, you -- i've done the same. like, you do a lot of private shows. you do corporate shows, community theater. >> oh, yeah! >> seth: you've had some pretty bad -- like, because, people don't always respond well to what an improv show is. >> yeah. especially if it's a -- you know, when it's like a private gig. we did one that was -- these corporate shows, their people pay $15,000 to have the world famous "second city" show up. you know, john belushi and bill murray and martin short and who are you? [ light laughter ] and you come walking into their living room. it was a jeweler down in south florida. i was ecstatic. i got a free trip home. i'm from south florida and -- [ cheers ] go seminoles. >> yeah! >> seth: all right. >> yeah! all right! anyway -- [ laughter ] so we -- we got to this house. we come in and our performance space was a foyer. so, basically, guests are showing up and opening the door and like, "what are these people doing on the front step?" >> seth
if you think you have a drinking problem, go to kuwait. [ laughter ] >> seth: right.u qualify for that? now, you -- i've done the same. like, you do a lot of private shows. you do corporate shows, community theater. >> oh, yeah! >> seth: you've had some pretty bad -- like, because, people don't always respond well to what an improv show is. >> yeah. especially if it's a -- you know, when it's like a private gig. we did one that was -- these corporate shows, their people...
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it's syria, israel, jordan, kuwait. >> lebanon. >> lebanon. is this for real? is what they want to establish. you can hold land, but are you going to keep holding that land? that's the big secret. isis and iraq before they use today hit and run. but now in syria, when they went to syria, they changed their operation -- >> they start to occupy. >> exactly. they start to hold land. they are trying to bring that back to syria. most of the leaders of isis, the people behind the power of the thrown if you will, were all officers in saadam's army. and they have a lot of military and intelligence experience. they are trying to bring back the experience and the spoils of the area, bring it to iraq and do the same thing in iraq. today the situation in iraq is different. they can easily do that in the area which we used to call the sunni triangle, but will they be able to take it all the bay to holds? >> yeah. >> i think this situation is very different. and i think we're going to start seeing, shortly, in the next maybe 48, 72 hours. we're going to start seeing isis ope
it's syria, israel, jordan, kuwait. >> lebanon. >> lebanon. is this for real? is what they want to establish. you can hold land, but are you going to keep holding that land? that's the big secret. isis and iraq before they use today hit and run. but now in syria, when they went to syria, they changed their operation -- >> they start to occupy. >> exactly. they start to hold land. they are trying to bring that back to syria. most of the leaders of isis, the people behind...
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dash at kuwait information at jenny train parts and they are expected on how many deaths and serious injuries can be prevented. last year several people were hit while crossing san francisco streets and the goal is to reduce that number to zero by the year 2020. >>> and the book is about the four years hillary rodham clinton spent as secretary much state. environmentist experts will show up and be calling on her to oppose the keystone xl pipeline and secretary of state hillary rodham clinton has not -- hillary rodham clinton has not yet take an position on that issue. >>> coming up atcoming up at 6:30 the ntsb said two deaths could have been prevented. >>> but first, the terrorism just came off february. it is a a a deadly crash and find out when they expect to open those lanes coming up. >>> it is making a little bit of a push and there is a cold front approaching tonight and that may plan some precipitation to the north, we will talk about that coming up. female announcer: time is running out to get the hottest deal on a new mattress. sleep train's 4th of july sale is ending soon.
dash at kuwait information at jenny train parts and they are expected on how many deaths and serious injuries can be prevented. last year several people were hit while crossing san francisco streets and the goal is to reduce that number to zero by the year 2020. >>> and the book is about the four years hillary rodham clinton spent as secretary much state. environmentist experts will show up and be calling on her to oppose the keystone xl pipeline and secretary of state hillary rodham...
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they have 30-days to decide if he should be sent back home to kuwait.rney claims he is no longer a threat to america. but listen to this. according to a brand new national intelligence report one in three was in the gitmo violence. 14 percent have returned to the battlefield according to the director of national intelligence. 149 detainees remain at gitmo. that brings us to look who is talking the senior fellow and staunch defender does not believe these five terrorists -- not suspects, are dangerous, he tried to explain why on the kelly files. >> they get back to the battlefield in less than a year. to whom are they a danger? is they have been out of action for 12 years. they are not even keeping up with the tactics. by the time they get back there we are not going to be fighting there any more. you seem to be missing that. >> you seem to be missing the fact that we weren't fighting in afghanistan prior to 9-11. they harbored the terrorists that killed 3,000 people. just because we don't have boots on the ground doesn't mean they don't want to tekill t
they have 30-days to decide if he should be sent back home to kuwait.rney claims he is no longer a threat to america. but listen to this. according to a brand new national intelligence report one in three was in the gitmo violence. 14 percent have returned to the battlefield according to the director of national intelligence. 149 detainees remain at gitmo. that brings us to look who is talking the senior fellow and staunch defender does not believe these five terrorists -- not suspects, are...
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in 1990 sadam hussein invaded kuwait. america under george h.w.h forged a coalition that responded decisively. driving iraqi forces out of kuwait but leaving sadam hussein still in charge in baghdad. in 2000 george bush ran as a conservative and concentrated on domestic issues. but the events of september 11th changed everything. bush responded that day. >> we will make no distinction between the terrorists who committed these acts and those who harbor them. >> it was the first declaration of one of the tellers of what would be known as the bush doctrine. >> the people will hear all of us soon. >> in 2001 bush's military response was to attack afghanistan. the al qaeda leaders responsible for 9-11. >> the president made the decision we have to go on the offensive. >> william lute served as defense policy and strategy. >> this meant a complete rethinking of our strategic doctrine when it came to fighting terrorism. >> president bush continued to develop the doctrine for fighting america's new threat. >> the war on terror will not be won on the defe
in 1990 sadam hussein invaded kuwait. america under george h.w.h forged a coalition that responded decisively. driving iraqi forces out of kuwait but leaving sadam hussein still in charge in baghdad. in 2000 george bush ran as a conservative and concentrated on domestic issues. but the events of september 11th changed everything. bush responded that day. >> we will make no distinction between the terrorists who committed these acts and those who harbor them. >> it was the first...
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thatecond suggestion is saudi and kuwait fund the isis. since they have agreed in the past to take those people that were in gitmo, and collected off ,he battlefields in afghanistan and our retention centers overseas, back to their them, is to reeducate am wondering if they could do and play the same role that they had played before. fighters offe isis the field in a rack, and into , if thatducation camps would perhaps, like the ,eakettle that tends to boil up if that could be a construct to of things so that a lot could get through of a remedial process if they had any chance of continuing to be a continuous country. the proper course is not reeducation. the problem is having voices heard. i think when you look back, the american occupation, whatever happened after 2003, if there was going to be a chance at all it was to figure out a way to bring all iraqi factions together in a new iraq. debt, everyonese recognizes dismantling the government was a mistake. so nowoo late for that, is a question of how do you do it? in the years when the u
thatecond suggestion is saudi and kuwait fund the isis. since they have agreed in the past to take those people that were in gitmo, and collected off ,he battlefields in afghanistan and our retention centers overseas, back to their them, is to reeducate am wondering if they could do and play the same role that they had played before. fighters offe isis the field in a rack, and into , if thatducation camps would perhaps, like the ,eakettle that tends to boil up if that could be a construct to of...
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here's the biggest forms, 10,000 ground rules, especially forces and more drones in kuwait. as we move across, uss george hmple w. bush just pulled into port. we've got b 1 bombers station thrd in qatar that are nearby as well. we've got a lot of forces that can move in very quickly depending on what the president would decide to do right now, that in conjunction with giving the support that it would take to get all those people out of baghdad, thousands of them between the embassy and other diplomatic facilities there as well. joining that carrier are a guided missile cruiser and destroyer as well pulling into position. meanwhile, in iraq, stunning images are emerging showing the horrific blood shed. ice isis gun men killing scores. these are some we thought we could show you. connor powell continues. >> the fighting in iraq today harris escalating into becoming more brutal as the sunni militants try to consolidate their gains before moving on to baghdad. pictures show mass fighters of islamic state of iraq in syria murdering hundreds of people in the cities insurgents now
here's the biggest forms, 10,000 ground rules, especially forces and more drones in kuwait. as we move across, uss george hmple w. bush just pulled into port. we've got b 1 bombers station thrd in qatar that are nearby as well. we've got a lot of forces that can move in very quickly depending on what the president would decide to do right now, that in conjunction with giving the support that it would take to get all those people out of baghdad, thousands of them between the embassy and other...
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35% across-the-board reduction in defense spending at about the same time when some hussein invaded kuwait. in the end, the president, his leadership and flexibility negotiating with a democratically controlled congress -- another person who is not here with us is speaker foley who was critical and had a good relationship with the president -- all that working together brought about the 1990 budget agreement. looking back on it today, easier to look back than it was at the time, it really was a seminal accomplishment in terms of size, composition and procedural importance. i think they will find the outcome of those long days of the date was the largest of the multi-year deficit reduction packages in the 1990's, no matter how you calculate that. it was a serious deficit reduction package. as the governor indicated, it was $500 billion over five years. it was a compromise. two dollars in spending cuts for every one dollar in revenue that we raised. yet the deficit did increase those years afterward. but it had nothing to do with this agreement. it had to do with -- the economy weakened and
35% across-the-board reduction in defense spending at about the same time when some hussein invaded kuwait. in the end, the president, his leadership and flexibility negotiating with a democratically controlled congress -- another person who is not here with us is speaker foley who was critical and had a good relationship with the president -- all that working together brought about the 1990 budget agreement. looking back on it today, easier to look back than it was at the time, it really was a...
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describe it is we don't believe that the drumming we administered to saddam as we ran them out of kuwaitould cause his demise. that he would never survive. what happened instead he was able to turn that around. the fact that he had survived, the u.s. had done that and he was still standing, he turned into a victory for himself. >> he had the use of helicopters to shut off shiite attacks. >> bridges were out everything. he is no longer here to defend himself. >> it wasn't your general making the agreement. you have to sign off on it. >> it was done at the level one they were negotiating a cease-fire. my point is, saddam was masterful on his part. when he was able to use the abject defeat and turn into a victory. he peddled it that way. he survived when none of us thought that he could. none of our intelligence. >> if you thought what might have been in mcafee cap the attack in afghanistan, them he had osama bin laden on the run then, and had not invaded iraq -- why not? >> i believe deeply in what we did. we did the right thing. >> fair enough. as they say, there are others who believe li
describe it is we don't believe that the drumming we administered to saddam as we ran them out of kuwaitould cause his demise. that he would never survive. what happened instead he was able to turn that around. the fact that he had survived, the u.s. had done that and he was still standing, he turned into a victory for himself. >> he had the use of helicopters to shut off shiite attacks. >> bridges were out everything. he is no longer here to defend himself. >> it wasn't your...
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we got saddam hussein out of kuwait. we got saddam hussein out of baghdad in a mere three weeks. they were military victories, but ultimately political failures. what we have to make sure is that this is a political success. that is where we have to begin, and making sure there is a viable government that represents all iraqi interests. >> the stability of a foreign policy? >> the teams did not do a great job, but it was facing -- >> because of ending without troops in iraq or syria or both? >> i do not think leaving iraq was the basis of this. even if we had 10,000-20,000 troops in iraq, i think the political problems underneath would have exploded. >> did we lose any influence with maliki's government? >> bush was trying to get the agreement on status of forces. he did not succeed. i do not think you can lay this at obama's doorstep. i think it is totally unfair. the real issue now, even if obama does everything right, it is going to be hard. the real issue is, can we put together a coherent strategy to deal with the problems that robin described? can we get a coherent strategy
we got saddam hussein out of kuwait. we got saddam hussein out of baghdad in a mere three weeks. they were military victories, but ultimately political failures. what we have to make sure is that this is a political success. that is where we have to begin, and making sure there is a viable government that represents all iraqi interests. >> the stability of a foreign policy? >> the teams did not do a great job, but it was facing -- >> because of ending without troops in iraq or...
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in 1990 suedan invaded kuwait. there was an intervention, an international coalition by bush. it was to get sudan's forces out of kuwait. sudan remained in power in iraq. in 2003 the george w. bush administration claimed saddam hussein's regime had a stockpile of weapons of mass destruction sent u.s. forces into iraq. the country fell into sectarian violence. whole political parties and ethnic groups felt disenfranchised. american come bat operations ended and american troops left. the national elections were held april 30th. sunnis felt left out of the process. just over a month later sunni fighters began a campaign to take mosul from a shiite government. >>> that was david shuster. i poke with former army colonel peter monsieur. he was one of the key military members behind the 2007 troop surge in iraq. i askedway the u.s. would do new. >> we have to settle the politics of the issue, nouri al-maliki created the problem with the decisiveness, marginalization of the sunni minority, and we shouldn't come in on this side. i think we have to have a government in iraq that is wort
in 1990 suedan invaded kuwait. there was an intervention, an international coalition by bush. it was to get sudan's forces out of kuwait. sudan remained in power in iraq. in 2003 the george w. bush administration claimed saddam hussein's regime had a stockpile of weapons of mass destruction sent u.s. forces into iraq. the country fell into sectarian violence. whole political parties and ethnic groups felt disenfranchised. american come bat operations ended and american troops left. the national...
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the fundamentalist sunni militias, and it the shiites coming from rich businessmen in the gulf, in kuwait, not the governments necessarily, but a rising class of very wealthy billionaires who have extremely conservative point of view . the way the high oil prices have given severe geopolitical power. it's not what it was. it can't support the iraqi government the way it might have once. and so the money power really is in the hands of these very wealthy kuwaitis and others. i think the united states treasury department needs to take steps to stop the money going to the gulf if it tends to it. >> professors, thank you all for bringing us up-to-date on this fast-moving story. this brings us to the end of this edition of "inside story." the participate may be over, but the issues continue. we would like to hear from you about the issues on this or any day's show. you can log on to facebook or twitter. our and it aj inside story am or you can reach me directly @ray suarez . in washington, i'm ray suarez. >> fighters try to claim mortar tore. >> hello, a military plane is shut done by separati
the fundamentalist sunni militias, and it the shiites coming from rich businessmen in the gulf, in kuwait, not the governments necessarily, but a rising class of very wealthy billionaires who have extremely conservative point of view . the way the high oil prices have given severe geopolitical power. it's not what it was. it can't support the iraqi government the way it might have once. and so the money power really is in the hands of these very wealthy kuwaitis and others. i think the united...
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. >> i served in several combat tours including kosovo and kuwait. >> it shows pennsylvania has over 15 hundred v a wait list for up to 30days. philly owns the bulk of that number withore than 1,000n the w list, b this veteran told me although he finds it unacceptable for anyone to h wt aiti for treatments. >> i waited too, but i will tell you what, you are waiting for th best. who can complain about free health care? >> as they point out, there systemic problems and the demand an immediate decision. nbc 10 news. >>. >> in the wake of the oughtid, they announced several steps would be taken to provide medical care. they include the scheduling goal for appointnts and a new patien satisfaction measurement program and deploying mobile medical units to provide services to veterans awaiting care. >>> gray across the area, but the middle of the week. the weekends have not been like this at all. cloudy and cooler. the thunderstorms will return as soon as the warmer air comes back. nice weekend number four in a row on the way. we have cloudy skies and at least the tops of the buildings don't
. >> i served in several combat tours including kosovo and kuwait. >> it shows pennsylvania has over 15 hundred v a wait list for up to 30days. philly owns the bulk of that number withore than 1,000n the w list, b this veteran told me although he finds it unacceptable for anyone to h wt aiti for treatments. >> i waited too, but i will tell you what, you are waiting for th best. who can complain about free health care? >> as they point out, there systemic problems and the...
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a previous spike in oil from the kuwait incursion in 1990 triggered the bear market that year. in 2008, that helped precipitate the great recession. oil is a gigantic tax, while there are ten states that get a boost from oil prices, the rest of the country gets quite stunned by it. typically, i decry those that use foreign dilemmas. you heard me say most of the crises are buying opportunities. they don't impact corporate profits. given the immense complexity of the middle east, the iranian provocation and a government in iraq that might lose control of the situation seemingly overnight, we have to presume worst of the oil for the moment. that makes me want to sit this out on the side lines, it's a new situation that just began. we need to let it make i bake in a little. why not be more aggressive? it isn't about the numbers. it is always about the numbers. unlike the other foreign crises enumerated earlier, this one has a clear impact on the number, in fact, if oil rises much beyond where it already has, i think you will see a wave of number cutting and it will be in the market
a previous spike in oil from the kuwait incursion in 1990 triggered the bear market that year. in 2008, that helped precipitate the great recession. oil is a gigantic tax, while there are ten states that get a boost from oil prices, the rest of the country gets quite stunned by it. typically, i decry those that use foreign dilemmas. you heard me say most of the crises are buying opportunities. they don't impact corporate profits. given the immense complexity of the middle east, the iranian...
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countries like kuwait and qatar and saudi arabia. here is the issue, greta. there is a percentage of the population in these sunni countries that were not happy what was happening with the sunni fighters in syria on behalf of those fighting against the syrian leader bashar al assad. the reporting suggests that all that money was flowing out of saudi arabia, kuwait and qatar in support to fight these fighters. fighters that began in syria and crossed over the border into iraq. one more thing here did i mexico that town talafar. reports that the insurgents have taken it but not dug in inasmuch as many think. watch it to see if they strike bang. that will give us an early taste and measure whether the iraqi government is ready to fight for their country now. greta? >> as radical extremist seize city after city the violence is closing in on baghdad. >> vicious terror group trying to topple iraq has. >> i think our intelligence has failed us miserably. [gunfire. >> the white house and the president are living in some parallel universe. >> this is a president who w
countries like kuwait and qatar and saudi arabia. here is the issue, greta. there is a percentage of the population in these sunni countries that were not happy what was happening with the sunni fighters in syria on behalf of those fighting against the syrian leader bashar al assad. the reporting suggests that all that money was flowing out of saudi arabia, kuwait and qatar in support to fight these fighters. fighters that began in syria and crossed over the border into iraq. one more thing...
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his father left a contract job in kuwait to move here for the trial. >> i wish i could take them to kuwait they want to fight and kill people. >> reporter: the two convicted men face 25 years to life on each charge. david stevenson, ktvu news. >>> police in sunny vale are searching tonight for a suspect who triggered an amber alert. luis valencia should be considered armed and dangerous. he stabbed and injured his girlfriend then took his 8-year- old daughter and threatened that he was going to hurt her. fortunately the child has since been recovered. the suspects family took her to the police station and the amber alert was then cancelled. >>> a business owner fights off an attacker. >> he came at me from about the third table there. >> tonight at 10:45, she pulled out a taser but even that didn't stop the ordeal. >> we'll take you back to the scene of that wind whipped fire in fairfield. what firefighters are doing tonight and how long they plan to stay on the scene. ♪ ♪ ♪ we're lucky, it's not every day you find a companion as loyal as a subaru. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru.
his father left a contract job in kuwait to move here for the trial. >> i wish i could take them to kuwait they want to fight and kill people. >> reporter: the two convicted men face 25 years to life on each charge. david stevenson, ktvu news. >>> police in sunny vale are searching tonight for a suspect who triggered an amber alert. luis valencia should be considered armed and dangerous. he stabbed and injured his girlfriend then took his 8-year- old daughter and threatened...
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and they draw their support not only from the governments like saudi arabia and qatar and kuwait, but also from the general public there as well. this is very much a fight in the middle east between sunni and shia. and the american countries that are allies, american allies, they very much fall on the same side as the isis fighters. >> connor you and i have been chatting online. you told me earlier, buy stock in mass, the middle east is changing. what are you learning that is significantly different about this group than others? >> so isis isn't looking just to overthrow a government and re-create a new country. they're literally looking to re-create the entire middle east order. right now, if you look at syria and iraq both of those countries are divided up by thirds. each controlled a third or so by the kurds in the northern part of those countries. then in the center parts you have rebels, isis rebels controlling them. and then you have the assad regime controlling one part in syria. and next door, you have the baghdad-based shia government in iraq. but this isis group is really tr
and they draw their support not only from the governments like saudi arabia and qatar and kuwait, but also from the general public there as well. this is very much a fight in the middle east between sunni and shia. and the american countries that are allies, american allies, they very much fall on the same side as the isis fighters. >> connor you and i have been chatting online. you told me earlier, buy stock in mass, the middle east is changing. what are you learning that is...
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. >> we are doing to vet moderates in the region and don't forget kuwait, either.re set so money coming out of qatar is routed through kuwait is a number one enemy. >> cbs news is alleging the mastermind behind the attack is being somewhat cooperative, has not been read his miranda rights. can you tell us anything? >> yeah, he's on a navy ship at sea. they can interrogate him for up to a month. i would argue they should do so before he's read his rights. we want to find out who he is working with to kill our ambassador, who was responsible. there is a lot of intelligence inside of his head that we need to get into. >> all right. thank you very much. appreciate your time tonight. >> thanks, erin, appreciate it. >> let's check in with anderson with a look on what is coming up in "ac 360", anderson? >> hey, we'll have the latest from iraq, the latest from the situation in baghdad with isis forces and sunni supporters from 40 miles or so outside the capitol and also a major battle for one of the largest oil refineries in iraq up in the town battles apparently continuin
. >> we are doing to vet moderates in the region and don't forget kuwait, either.re set so money coming out of qatar is routed through kuwait is a number one enemy. >> cbs news is alleging the mastermind behind the attack is being somewhat cooperative, has not been read his miranda rights. can you tell us anything? >> yeah, he's on a navy ship at sea. they can interrogate him for up to a month. i would argue they should do so before he's read his rights. we want to find out...