omar little from "the wire." >> a man got to have a code. >> reporter: michael k. williamsom east black bush, brooklyn, found dead in his new york apartment monday afternoon. >> a family member discovered williams dead. >> drug paraphernalia found in the home -- >> reporter: while the cause of death is still unknown, nypd is investigating it as a possible drug overdose. >> it's one of those things where you never expect someone who seems to be at the prime of their career to succumb to something like this. >> reporter: williams electrifying audiences with rousing and chilling performances. as chalky white in the period gangster series "boardwalk empire." >> these here my daddy tools. >> what are you going to do with them? >> well -- i ain't building no book case. >> reporter: inmate freddie knight in "the knight of." and most recently, montrose freeman, the complicated closeted father in "love caft country." >> i'm still your goddamn daddy! >> reporter: he's been nominated to win this year as best supporting actor in a drama series. >> michael k. williams is an actor who ha

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we learned today of the passing of famed actor michael k. williams. he's being remembered by fellow actors and his many fans. tonight, police saying 54-year-old actor michael k. williams was found dead in his brooklyn penthouse apartment. our new york station wabc reporting drug paraphernalia was found in the home, but the cause of death still under investigation. williams rising to fame in his breakout role as omar little on the hit show "the wire." and later taking on the role as legendary chalky white on "boardwalk empire." >> ain't seen you at service this morning. >> i ain't no church man, you know that. >> people jawing about that deacon. eyeing me all -- >> nobody know nothing. >> somebody do. >> reporter: also known for his part in "love craft country" and the movies "12 years a slave" and "assassin's creed." williams was born in brooklyn. in a statement, his family saying they're "grieving this unsurmountable loss." tributes pouring in from fans and fellow actors. wendell pierce, who acted alongside williams in "the wire," writing on twitter,

. >>> we turn to michael k. williams. ock at the news of his death. >> come on. get out of here. >> reporter: this morning, tributes pouring in after michael k. williams was found dead in his brooklyn apartment. >> open this door before a huff and puff. >> reporter: no cause of death given for the actor most famous for bringing the character of omar little to life on hbo's "the wire." officials say drug paraphernalia was found around his body. >> he was loved. always smiling. always happy. always dancing. >> reporter: williams received acclaim for his roles on "boardwalk empire" and last year's "lovecraft country," but it was his role of omar little on "the wire" that many called the greatest character in tv history. it was a groundbreaking role. an openly bey gangster wrapped up in the homophobic world of murder, drugs and crime. williams drawing on his own struggles to do it telling dan harris that the character's success came as a surprise to him. >> as he told me i'd be successful for playing an openly gay thug on tele

michael k. williams was found dead in his apartment with drug paraphernalia nearby. police are investigating >>> now that millions of americans will no longer receive pandemic unemployment benefits, will the nation's 10 million open jobs be filled? >>> why did the banker quit his job? >> why >> he lost interest. >> a third grader's sense of humor generating smiles behind those masks. "early today" starts right now thanks for starting your short work week with us. i'm frances rivera >> and i'm phillip mena. millions of americans spent their day working on storm cleanup. from the gulf coast to the northeast, tropical storm ida caused at least 69 deaths. and many people are still desperate for help nbc's vaughn hillyard is in louisiana. >> reporter: eight days after ida, half a million in louisiana are still without power. some communities surrounded by standing water, homes gone >> there's not a person on this bayou that's not suffering >> reporter: katie's home overtaken by floodwaters furniture tossed to

reports 500,000 people had power restored >>> as you mentioned, the world mourning the loss of michael k. williamsstarred as the stick-up man on "the wire." the fivefive-time emmy nominee s found dead on monday afternoon in his apartment michael k. williams was just 54 years old. >>> the average watch time per user on the app tiktok has officially surpassed the watch time of youtube users. this is true in the u.s. and uk. youtube still holds the top spot for overall time watching. makes sense. it has more users. youtube has 2 billion monthly users and tiktok from mid 2020 was about 700 million. brian, back to you >> some big numbers there. a lot of people watching the amazing work that michael k. williams did "the wire" was an the best show of all time. he is up with his brother in the alley. he said you might miss he said at this range with this caliber, if i miss, i can't miss michael k. williams. >> triconic >> thank you phillip mena, anthk you. we'll take a break we'll be right back with more on "worldwide exchange" after this. worth is knowing it's never too late to start - or too early. ♪ ♪

the actor, michael k williams — who starred in the american crime drama, the wire — has been found deadcoming up this hour: teenage british tennis sensation, emma raducanu, is through to the quarterfinals of the us open after defeating shelby rogers in straight sets. the prime minister is preparing to announce his long—awaited plans to reform the system of adult social care in england. he says it it will fix a broken system in which people face catastrophic costs. he's expected to breach election promises and announce a rise in national insurance of about 1.25%, despite loud criticism from conservative mps and peers as well as from labour, who say the increase is unfair to working families. downing street says one in seven people now pays more than £100,000 for their care, and said the system can lead to "spiralling costs". borisjohnson is presenting his plans to the cabinet this morning, before setting out the details in a statement to the commons. he'll then join chancellor rishi sunak and health secretary sajid javid for a press conference later this afternoon. here's our political c

the actor michael k williams has been found dead at his home in new york. he was 5a.america correspondent, david willis, has more. i need to remind you who i am? omar, isn't it? it was the role of a charming vigilante that came to define michael k williams' career. omar little, a gay man with a sharp wit and a sawn—off shotgun, arguably the most memorable character in one of the best shows in television history. hollywood's red carpet a long way from the brooklyn projects where he grew up. but a talent for dancing paved the way to guest appearances in several hit tv series and, once the wire had come to an end, to roles in films such as 12 years a slave and matthew broderick�*s wonderful world, in which he plays a man falling into a diabetic coma. i didn't rush the audition process. i was a little intimidated by matthew broderick�*s name, his reputation. i kind of prejudged what the situation would be like. then when i finally read the script, i was, like, foaming at the mouth. "please, i need this project!" friends and fans alike have taken to social media to pay tri

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. >>> remembering michael k. williams. hollywood is paying tribute after the sudden death of the emmy nominated actor. >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. president biden will visit new york and new jersey today to look at storm damage from the remnants of hurricane ida. both states are under a major disaster declaration making federa bradley blackburn is live in manville. good morning. >> reporter: anne-marie, good morning. more than half of those deaths from ida happened in new jersey and here in manville, there are debris piles like this everywhere you look. this town had several feet of flood water inundated. president biden will come here later today to see the damage for himself. president biden approved major disaster declarations for six new jersey and five new york counties affected by the remnants of hurricane ida. >> most of the things are gone. >> reporter: lindsay gutierrez had to abandon her basement apartment in queens, new york. >> we had to come out this way. >> reporter: the disas

on "today" right here on "nightly news." >>> and tributes are pouring in tonight for actor michael k. williams famous for his breakout role as omar little on tv's "the wire," one of the series' most memorable characters williams also starred in "boardwalk empire" and emmy nominees right now for his work on "lovecraft country. williams was found dead in his brooklyn apartment. no cause of death has been released. he was 54 years old. >>> when we come back, nbc's al roker remembers his mentor, willard scott for the lessons and legacy he left behind. stay with us >>> finally, we're saying goodbye to a beloved member of our nbc family tonight al roker honors the legacy of his friend and mentor, willard scott. >> willard scott changed my life, and not for the obvious reasons. oh, sure, he took me under his wing, and he helped a young kid wet behind the ears learn how to do television, how to be yourself, how to take knocks when people push you down and you're able to get right back up and the idea that somebody could be so self-deprecating >> they asked me who my favorite rock star was, and that's

. >>> costars "the wire," remembering actor, michael k. williams after his sudden death in new york. >>> welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world, it is tuesday, september 7th and covid cases are spiking at an alarming rate right now. nearly 18 months to the day after a pandemic was officially declared. there are signs that we may have hit a plateau, at least for now. there are cases that are slightly down from their peak last week. still, though, far from the all time high back in january, and the same true for hospitalizations. they have dropped back below 100,000. salad sa sadly the number of deaths is rapidly rising, averaging 1,500 a day. >> note this, the vast majority of patients in the hospital are unvaccinated. simply put, these hospitalizations and deaths are entirely preventable. in the last hour, dr. anthony fauci told us the way out of this pandemic is clear, and that is universal masking and vaccines. he also made it clear that vaccine boosters are coming soon as covid deaths surge. cnn's tom foreman is he

on the michael k williams front there is an amazing article on new jersey.com called them redemption ety, and oxley that did not end well for him. and a specific -- the river on is the one i think he is to see in new jersey. basics what you think about comparing fentanyl to lumber which has killed a bunch of people? >> greg: joe biden has to do something about this. he's in a new unique position because his son was an addict but he doesn't talk about it. he reduced sentencing guidelines for illicit federal traffickers here in united states, that was his proposal. he was asked about it on cnn town hall, what are you going to do? and his answer was we will hire more lawyers at the department of justice. then he said, we have to do something. a lot of people are asking questions because hunter has a stake worth millions of these chinese concerns. is that why biden hasn't been tough? he had a perfect opportunity to take that lab leak until report and turn the screws to the chinese and instead, they whitewashed it. if that had come out honestly they could have said it, this was on you. you

them details of >>> the emmy-nominated actor best known for his role "the wire" has died the michael k. williams dead in his brooklyn home. new york police saying it's investigating the death as a possible overdose. williams won critical acclaim for portraying omar little on the show from 2002 to 2008. he went on to appear in several hbo series, including "boardwalk empire". williams was nominated for five emmys. he was 54 years old. >>> apple offering a helping hand to people being cleared off company property. the area, that entire land is owned by apple. the tech giant says they've offered every person at that encampment site nine months of temporary housing and a year of case management support. the company says it's part of their commitment to help ease the housing crisis. the company released a statement that reads in part, as the challenges for renters and potential homeowners continue to increase, we've accelerated our support and have already deployed over $1 billion for new projects since the start of 2020. >>> well, as you know, the giants started off the road trip with a win but not

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the actor michael k williams has been found dead at his home in new york. he was 54.mar little in the tv crime drama the wire. it's not yet known how he died. our north america correspondent, david willis. michael williams grew up in and the projects of brooklyn and once said that he thought that he may never leave that particular part of the world, but it was his love for street dance that propelled him into tours, dancing tours, with such luminaries as george michael and madonna, and then the artist tupac shakur saw a picture of michael williams and that very distinctive scar down one cheek. it was something that he got after intervening in a fight outside a bar when he was 25 years old. and tupac shakur argued successfully for michael williams to be given the part tupac�*s brother in the film, bullet. he went on to make guest appearances in boston legal, the sopranos and other shows before landing that role that was to define him, of course, as omar little, in the wire. it is perhaps the most memorable role in a series that has been called one of the best in televi

the actor michael k williams has been found dead at his home in new york. he was 5a. let's get the latest from our correspondent david willis in los angeles. what do we know? michael williams grew _ what do we know? michael williams grew up _ what do we know? michael williams grew up in - what do we know? michael williams grew up in the - williams grew up in the projects of brooklyn and once said he thought he may never leave that particular part of the world, but it was his love for street dance that propelled him into dancing tours, with such luminaries as george michael and madonna, and then the artist who packs a curse or picture of michael williams, and that very distinctive scar than one cheek, which he got after intervening in a fight outside a bar when he was 25 years old, and argued successfully for michael williams to be given the part of tupac�*s brother in the film, bullet, then appeared as a guest in boston legal and the sopranos then landed the defining role of omar lytle, in the wire, perhaps the most memorable role in a series that has been called one

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michael k. williams. just 54 years old. >> addiction is so terrible. >>> so also new this morning, the woman whose accusations sent bill cosby to prison is speaking exclusively with the "today" show. >> when you watched him celebrate, how did that feel? >> disgusting. didn't surprise me given the level of the arrogance, having no remorse during the time he was incarcerated. absolutely zero remorse for what he did to me. >> he has said he will never show remorse, because he, in his words, never did anything wrong. >> he's a sexually violent predator who was let out of jail. >> that is andrea constand and her reaction to the decision this summer by the pennsylvania supreme court overturning cosby's indecent assault conviction. that sent him to prison. she's out with a new memoir today. stay with "today in the bay" and continue to follow that story. >>> bob redell is going to be live this morning in antioch with more on the busy night for firefighters. >> yeah. good morning to you, marcus. there's been two v

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now the american at michael k williams has died at the age of $54.00. he start in the popular h. b o television series, the wire police say williams was found dead in his new york city apartment on monday. that's being investigated as a possible evidence. ah barbara krycek of a headlines here on out here with the leader of janice dons resistant movement in punch valley is calling for national uprising that follows a taliban announcement that it's taken control of the area. cha, stratford has more of a capital campbell. there has been over a huge concern for the 152200000 civilians in the punch valley. talking about spokes person which i had earlier saying that there hadn't been a single civilian casualty. and he called on all danny's to to respect punch punch series, as they're called with the same respect that they would treat any other afghan. he said the food had run out of food was running out. they've been shortages in the valley during the fighting. he said that the food was going to be sent in, and he said that telecommunications communications and electricity was also goi

the dean barbara al jazeera, the american actor michael k williams has died at the age of 54. he started in the popular h. b, a television series. the wire. police say williams was found dead in his new york city apartment on monday. his stuff is being investigated as a possible drug overdose. ah, i'm on the inside. the headlines here on our serra, america's top diplomat, has finally cut off a helping evacuate more than 120000 people out of afghanistan and almost comp them transmitted through doha. us actually are state anthony blinking visited the golf state with us defense secretary lloyd austin are deep gratitude to the guitar people. many countries have stepped up to help the evacuation relocation efforts and ask in ghana, stan, but no country has done more than more than 58000 people have transited through doha. you welcome them with compassion and with generosity. when problems arose, cut worked hand in hand with us to address them. the men, women and children who transitive through here will not forget what you did at a pivotal moment in their lives. neither will we on

michael k williams was found dead in his apartment yesterday. police believe it was likely a drug overdose. he was known for his roles in "boardwalk empire" and "12 years a slave." he was 54. julian: out to some developing news, a ride at an amusement park in colorado closed after a six-year-old died on the right. authorities are investigating what happened. the girl who was on vacation with her family got the content writer dropp which goes underground. it plunges at 4g's of acceleration. >> we are trying to get further. julian: there is a height requirement for the ride and park visitors must sign a liability waiver. the park said they are deeply saddened and ask that you keep the family of the deceased in your thoughts and prayers. kumasi: the newest installment of "american crime story" is" is tonight and it follows bill clinton's impeachment through the women at the heart of the scandal. the creator says it reframes everything you think you know. >> we are focusing on the point of view of the women which was so overlooked and taken away fro

michael k. williamsn monday in his home in brooklyn. on "the wire," he played omar whittle in a series about drugs and corruption. he went on to play in ""boardwalk empire."" the death is being investigated as a possible drug overdose. michael k. williams was 54 years old and simply presented the most iconic character and greatest tv southeast of all time. he will be missed. >>> coming up, ahead of the 20th anniversary of september 11th, president biden moves to declassify documents. >> plus a preview and is a visit to new york and new jersey to see the damage caused by the remnants of hurricane ida. >>> first we want to know why you're awake. i'm me or tweet me. leave out the "h" but use the #waytooearly. we'll reat our favorite answers later in the show. orite answers later in theho sw. (naj) at fisher investments, our clients know we have their backs. (other money manager) how do your clients know that? (naj) because as a fiduciary, it's our responsibility to always put clients first. (other money man

michael k. williamsell, 80/20 my favor. you and your people work the magic. >> that is a whole lot of magic for only 20%. >> he was best known for the roles on "empire" and also "the wire." his body was found in his apartment. investigators found drug paraphernalia near his body. he had been open about his struggles with addiction. michael k. williams was 54 years old. >>> a massachusetts man who lost his wife and two children in a fire 20 years ago saved a neighbor from her own house fire this week. mike heard them screaming for help and quickly dialed 911. >> i heard and just out of reaction saw her milling around, flames billowing out the back, smoke filling up the kitchen and i grabbed her and took her out. had a little smoke in my lungs, same with her, so we just kind of took her outside and it worked out well. thank god. >> back in 2001, his wife lisa and their two daughters ages 4 and 5 months died in a house fire. he had been away at the time. and the neighbor he saved sunday is expected to make

. >>> the nyp d is investigating the death of michael k. williams as a possible drug overdose. his body was found in his brooklyn apartment today. the five-time emmy winner was known for the wire and boardwalk empire and was set to in a george foreman bio pick. he was just 54 years old. >> talented guy. sad news. >>> a graduate of the cal state maritime alaska in ba layo is identified as one of five sailors killed in a crash off of san diego last week. 29-year-old lieutenant bradley foster grew up in oak hurts near yosemite and married with a one million dollar daughter. lieutenant foster was one of six crew members that fell in the sea after it crashed on the aircraft carrier abraham lincoln during routine operations. one sailor rescued and the navy is investigating what went wrong. >>> a live look outside across the bay where there is a clearer view than lately. >> paul haggen is talking about a short work week. >> let's take a look what is happening. an interesting satellite. it shows the winds blowing in different directions and these lines of being blown south to north by

michael k. williams shot to stardom playing the character omar little on "the wire." died yesterday from a reported overdose in his brooklyn home. his costar wendell pearce one of many paying tribute to him on twitter calling someone who acted with true courage in the face of fear. >>> the woman whose accusations sent bill cosby to prison speaking to the "today" show. >> when you watched him celebrate, how did that feel? >> disgusting. didn't surprise me given the level of the arrogance, having no remorse during the time he was incarcerated. absolutely zero remorse for what he did to me. >> he has said he will never show remorse, because he, in his words, never did anything wrong. >> he's a sexually violent predator who was let out of jail. >> that is andrea constand and her reaction to the decision this summer by the pennsylvania supreme court overturning cosby's indecent assault conviction. she's out with a new memoir today. >>> coming up, top stories including breaking news which several suspicious fires erupted overnight in wine country, the warnings going out as

michael k. williams was 54-years-old.me on the newshour: the delta variant continues to overwhelm hospitals in places where vaccination rates are low. farmers in afghanistan face an uncertain future after the taliban takeover. tamara keith and amy walter break down the latest political news. plus much more. >> yang: back at the beginning of the summer, covid seemed to be on the retreat in most of the country. president biden talked on the fourth of july about celebrating america's independence from the virus. but on labor day, the traditional end of summer, the delta variant is taking a huge toll. stephanie sy looks at where the country stands and where we may be headed. >> sy: john, to get a sense of how much things have changed, consider these numbers. on memorial day, the u.s. was averaging about 21,000 new cases a day. today, it's about 160,000. then, there were about 47,000 hospitalizations a day. now, it's over 100,000. and deaths had dropped to under 1,000 a day in may. now, the country is averaging more than 1,500

. >> reporter: mcdonald passed away last week while michael k williams died earlier this month.week tonight with john oliver won for best variety talk show for the 6th straight year. it won for best variety series writing. glitz, glamour, high fashion were on display on the red carpet. rodriguez paid homage to hold hollywood while another entered wearing wings. >> can't go wrong with wings. >> i can use some wings on this monday. >> yeah, take flight. >>> mary you are watching a lot for us. >> we are tracking gusty offshore winds. we have high fire danger with a red flag warning in effect for areas highlighted in red. with the offshore winds of course everything is so dry and we are watching those winds gusting up to 50 to 60 miles per hour up over those mountain peaks. looking at hot temperatures inland as well as we go through our afternoon today and also for tomorrow. let's show you a live look outside in san francisco temperatures in the 50s to about 60 degrees. definitely a mild start to our day. let's check the wind gusts especially mount st. helena, strongest wind gusts u

conviction was overturned, she is breaking her silence >>> this just in nbc news learning actor michael k. williamsstar of "the wire" has died what we're learning. >>> caught on camera, the 3-year-old lost for days in the wilderness found alive.

michael k. williams was found dead in his brooklyn home. he won critical acclaim for portraying omar little in the show. he went on to appear in several other hbo series, including "boardwalk empire". he was nominated for five emmys and just 54 years old. >>> the covid-19 booster shot should be available in two weeks, and at least for a while they will all be pfizer vaccines. the biden administration recommends you get that eight months after your second shot. cdc reports more than 95 million people received pfizer vaccines, 66 million got moderna. another 14 million got the one-dose johnson & johnson shot, but there are currently no plans for a j&j booster. >>> keep the a's in oakland, the message from several who rallied outside the home of john fisher. protesters say the new ballpark would wreck the port of oakland and destroy jobs. they say it would gentrify the neighborhood, too. >> the howard terminal, we're saying enough is enough. enough is enough. stop the land grab. stop the land grab. stop the land grab. >> the city recently vote

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the actor michael k williams has been found dead at his home in new york. he was 5a.little in all five series of the crime drama the wire, but also had roles in the gangster series boardwalk empire, and the horror drama lovecraft country. it's not yet known how he died. one of the great figures of french cinema, jean—paul belmondo, has died at the age of 88. belmondo began his career acting in the theatre, but shot to fame injean—luc godard's revolutionary classic, breathless, and became a key figure in french new wave cinema. president macron described him as a national treasure. the eu is accusing belarus of a blatant disrespect for human rights, after two of the main opposition leaders were jailed. the european commission called for the immediate release of maria kolesnikova and maxim znak. they were convicted of extremism and plotting to take power but deny the charges and have been jailed for respectively 11 and ten years. brazil's president has signed a decree aimed at restricting the powers of social media companies. jair bolsonaro said that the new legislation

time of the morning. >> carson daly >> we're going to star popstart with the loss of actor michael k. williamsound dead in his brooklyn apartment yesterday two senior officials say the likely cause was a drug overdose williams was just 54 years old joe fryer has a look back at his life and career. >> reporter: with an ominous whistle and his signature sawed off shotgun. >> omar is coming, y'all. >> reporter: michael k. williams established the character omar little on the hbo series "the wire" as one of the greatest in tv history >> all in the gang >> reporter: a stick-up man on the streets of baltimore isn't someone who might be typically beloved by fans. >> a man got a have a code >> reporter: but williams' incredible portrayal of omar's groundbreaking story won many over, most notably, president k "boardwalk empire," "12 years a slave," and most recently, "lovecraft country." >> respect me! get out of here! >> reporter: which earned him his fifth emmy nomination and a win from the hollywood critics association just last week >> a way to feel seen and acknowledged. >> reporter: through it al

. >>> celebrating michael k. williams, the groundbreaking actor who made his mark as omar on "the wire." >> i need to remind you of who i am? >> the tributes pouring in after the shocking loss. ♪ i feel alive ♪ >>> and get ready to rise and shine with the resilient residents of maryland. this morning, the family we're surprising. the health care heroes who changed their lives and the great state's fabulous crab. >> both: good morning, america. >>> it certainly is "good morning america." feels like the first day of school around here. >> it does, exactly. >> with michael and whit is in for george. george has an excused absence. he is dropping off his firstborn at college today. >> wow. >> that's a big deal. >> you know he is an emotional wreck. >> we should have sent a lot of kleenex. he is definitely crying. we wish them the best of luck at school. >>> we cannot wait to take you to the great state of maryland and tell you the remarkable story of how the dedicated heroes at a baltimore children's hospital helped one little

the american actor michael k williams — best known for his role in the long—running television policeams won praise for his role as the criminal 0mar little in the wire. a three—year—old boy who went missing in the australian bush four days ago has been found safe after a search. he was spotted by police helicopters on monday, drinking water from a creek on his family's property in rural new south wales. the little boy, who has autism and doesn't speak, had been last seen at the house on friday. his family had feared that he had been abducted. shaimaa khalil reports from sydney. a], a]! 0verwhelmed with emotion, a mother reunited with her toddler four days after he went missing. and this was the moment three—year—old ajay was found by rescue teams. he was spotted from a helicopter, drinking from a creek on his family's rural property in the hunter valley in rural new south wales, an area that was searched several times for the past four days. hundreds of rescue personnel, a police plane, search dogs and divers, as well as ajay�*s family and friends, looked for him tirelessly. many fea

the american actor michael k williams has died at the age of 54. he start in the popular h. b o television series, the wire, the police say williams was found dead in his new york city apartments. on monday, this death is being investigated as a possible drug overdose. those are the headlines you're up to date right now, and i just, you know, shadow world. ah oh i, when we stumbled down the saudi arms arms, we really started to stumble on a central feature of british politics over the last 30 years. heinous punch found has been the hall of many of the grateful defense of the past 30. i was always to see him when i was prime minister. she considered salary as a strong friend and would be willing to support the kingdom with whatever the kingdom needs and of discussion from their own. everything else was technical. he explained to mrs. such that this was a deal with saudi arabia, and therefore things were done differently. they wanted 43000000 pounds worth of weaponry. that was 6000000000 pounds in commission. the vast majority of most people understand bribes. the, when an exe

and the actor michael k williams, who starred in the american crime drama, the wire — has been found