mr black, it is richard bilton from bbc panorama. can i ask you a quick question, sir?was yourjob to keep those people safe, wasn't it? your actual duty. did you fail in that duty? it is no good pushing me, did you do that? i'm asking you a question. is the reason that those people died because that refurbishment was done on the cheap? i am asking you straightforward questions, i've written to you. it was done on the cheap, wasn't it? the planning application was signed in your name, it had cheap, dangerous cladding and insulation. did that, say? why don't you answer the question? the reason that people get angry, i think, it's no good pushing me, i'm trying to ask you sensible. questions 72 people died because that building, a perfectly safe building, was covered in plastic and insulation that burned like a bonfire. do you take any responsibility? the people of grenfell wanted to hear your side. i wanted to hear your side. there is a public inquiry. there is, but we want to hear from you. i will be at the public inquiry. as you know, you are the focus of a lot of atten

the letter from mr. black says, mr. president, you write from the heart. if you are not gone into the public life and become president, i hope you would have become a writer. every word, every phrase, every nuance is from the heart. i've never read anything more perfect than more beautiful than your letter about robin. it is natural poetic genius. letters for me are the most honest form of writing, as a playwright, while i focus on what i believe to be the truth, lives and characters characters, i must inevitably second-guessed what my characters think and feel, and the same way a novelist would second-guess what his characters think and feel. letters go right to the heart of the matter because they come from the heart of the writer. they express precisely what the writer thinks and feels. in baring his soul, letters cut right to the quick of the writer's soul. i interviewed david mccullough, the historian. he said the same thing. writers of letters give you a window into their heart. if you want to know george bush, you should read his letters. here is wh

mr. wylie: you will have to ask cambridge analytica and black cube that. >> i will defer to senator blumenthal and then i will go after him. senator blumenthal: thanks to senator klobuchar. mr. wylie, are you aware of services performed by a -- by cambridge analytica for american clients for free or as in-kind contributions at the expense of another entity? mr. wylie: specifically, no, but what i would say to that is that the money invested by robert mercer in the tens of millions allowed the company at least when i was there to work on projects and charge clients substantially less money for the work that was being done. than it would have actually caused if the customer had been paying for it entirely themselves. sen. blumenthal: your response goes back to my earlier question about the commingling of funds as an investment. in other words, characterizing money put into cambridge analytica as an investment rather than a contribution, and thereby used for a variety of different campaigns, but reported as a contribution for none of them, correct? mr. wylie: because, as i understand it, and i am

whitehouse: did that cambridge analytica network have a reoccurring contract with black cube? mr. wylie: when i was there we did not have a contract with them. sen. whitehouse: have you since become aware of the connection between scl group and black cube and working together on projects? mr. wylie: i have become aware of relationships that the company had with former members of israeli security. sen. whitehouse: how about asi data science? you have said that company worked on scl projects, that it was a subcontractor to cambridge and linda, -- cambridge analytica and there was a revolving cast of data scientists between that organization and cambridge and let it up. they are frequent contractor? mr. wylie: when i was there, their role was as a supplier as the company was growing. there was an increased demand for more data scientists and they were -- i believe the contract they had was to provide data scientists. do you consider them part of the cambridge analytic a network? if your definition of network is anybody who has an ongoing relationship, then sure. sen. whitehouse: you s

mr. wylie: when i was there we did not have a contract with black cube. senator whitehouse: have you since become aware of a connection between them and working together on projects? mr. wylie: i have become aware of relationships that the company had with former members security services. senator whitehouse: how about a.s.i. data science. that company's c.t.o. worked on s.c.l. projects, it was a subcontractor to cambridge analytica and there was a resolving cast of data scientists between that organization and cambridge analytica? mr. wylie: yes. senator whitehouse: they are a frequent contractor? mr. wylie: when i was there i believe their role was as a supplier of -- as the company was growing there was an increased demand for more and more data scientists, and they were, i believe the contract that they had was to provide data scientists. senator whitehouse: do you consider them part of the cambridge analytica network we described? mr. wylie: if you your definition of network is anybody who has an ongoing relationship, then, sure. senator whitehouse: y

mr. speaker. the congressional black caucus stands today to work with anyone who is trying to move us forward and not backwards. so it's clear, mr. speaker, in terms of the effects that we're having, it's something we shouldn't take lightly. so what i would like to do, mr. speaker, is thank you for this opportunity but i'd like to make a little announcement on the person who does all the the staff work. because it's important to recognize staff. she has been the guiding force behind these special orders and i want to thank her personally and go on the railroad, is karen street. she's been a fantastic person, she's leaving the congressional caucus, she'll still be around and be available. so karen, i want to thank you for all that you have done for the people of this country and for the congressional black caucus. i thank you and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. under the speaker's announced policy of january 3, 2017, the gentleman from kentucky, mr. guthrie is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the majority leader. mr. guthrie: than

mr acourt was one of the original suspects in the murder of the black teenager stephen lawrence in 1993. he's always denied any involvement. russian police have arrested critics of vladimir putin who've been protesting against his inauguration for a fourth term in office. among those detained is the opposition leader alexei navalny who has called for a nationwide day of action. police fired teargas to disperse protesters, some of whom chanted, "down with the tsar." a human rights group said more than 1,000 people had been detained across russia. the governor of hawaii has declared a state of emergency after a series of powerful earthquakes hit one of the islands. the epicentre was beneath the erupting volcano, mount kilauea. the 6.9 magnitude quake sent people fleeing from buildings and briefly cut power supplies. more than 10,000 calls have been made to a helpline after it was revealed 450,000 women hadn't been coming up in a moment, we're joined by viewers on bbc one for a roundup of all the days news with kate silverton. i'll be back with a look at sunday's papers at 10.30. former ma

mr. wylie: you will have to ask cambridge analytica and black cube that. >> i will defer to sen. blumenthal: then go after him. thanks toumenthal: senator klobuchar. mr. wylie, are you aware of services performed by a cambridge analytical for american clients for free or as in-kind contributions at the expense of another entity? specifically, no, but what i would say to that is that the money invested by robert mercer in the tens of millions allowed the company at least when i was there to work on projects and charge clients substantially less money for the work that was being done. than it would have actually caused if the customer had been paying for it entirely themselves. sen. blumenthal: your response goes back to my earlier question about the commingling of funds as an investment, in other words, characterizing money put into cambridge analytica as an investment rather than a contribution, and thereby used by a variety of different campaigns, but reported as a contribution for none of them, correct? mr. wylie: because as i understand it, and i am not an expert in this, and a

black people. there are number of white writers who could courageously stand like mrs. houston stood. these people knew that the lives of blacks being enslaved under these lives was false and they were against these things. those people we celebrate. it doesn't matter if they are right for black. i like good books at the same time. but there are so many publishers that had capabilities that go beyond. our mission is a little bit different. what is the process of finding a writer like mrs. houston who was the original publisher. with people like littman and other folks. she came from a family where her brother was a newspaperman and woman. they worked together to establish one of the early black and newspapers. in this case she's publishing her work and you have to remember we will find peter in the ancient world. and that's because of the universal denial of black history going beyond and in in some cases west africa. but beyond that. you're talking about people that have not have a history for that. in the market for that type of publishing was not available. they create for publisher

five years later, mr acourt, seen here in a black suit and sunglasses, gave evidence at a public enquirytonight, jamie acourt is in custody in spain after he was denied bail. he is suspected of supplying drugs on a large scale. tom burridge reporting from barcelona. a nasa mission to study the composition of mars has begun its six—month journey to the planet. the rocket is carrying a probe which is designed to help scientists find out about what's inside mars, beneath its crust. 0ur science correspondent victoria gill reports. right on time, shrouded in fog, at 4:05am local time, the atlas v rocket carrying nasa's mars insight lander launched from vandenberg air force base on the california coast. this, the us space agency says, is notjust another mission to the red planet, but a journey back in time, probing beneath the surface of mars for the first time, insight will aim to take the pulse of the planet to work out how it formed more than 4.5 billion years ago. once it has unfolded its vital solar panels, the robotic lander will carefully put down its own scientific instruments, which w

five years later, mr acourt, seen here in a black suit and sunglasses, gave evidence at a public enquiry he was involved. tonight, jamie acourt is in custody in spain after he was denied bail. he is suspected of supplying drugs on a large scale. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: most unwanted gifts go in the back of a cupboard, but what do you do when it's a huge bronze cast? i, nelson rolihlahla mandela, will hearby swear to be faithful to the republic of south africa. after six years of construction and numerous delays, the channel tunnel has been formally opened by the queen and president mitterand. but the tunnel is still not ready for passengers and freight services to begin. for centuries, christianity and islam struggled for supremacy. now the pope's visit symbolises their willingness to coexist. roger bannister became the first man in the world to run a mile in underfour minutes. memories of victory as the ve celebrations reach their climax. this night is dedicated to everyone who believes in a future of peace and freedom. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: sir alex f

black people. there are a number of white writers who courageously stood like mrs. houston stood and even before mrs. houston street. they knew the lives of blacks being enslaved was false and they put voted against these. these people we celebrate. that's what really gets me started in the morning. i like good books but there so many publishers that have capabilities beyond ours and experiences beyond ours that i regularly send writers to and say you should find -- because your talent is so good. >> host: was the process of finding a writer like mrs. houston. who is her original publisher? >> she was a self publisher. >> guest: people think self-publishing is something new but it's not. people like whitman and other folks publish books on their own. mrs. houston was following in the tradition. she came from a family, her brother was a newspaperman and she was a newspaper woman. the two worked together. so in this case she is publishing her work. we're talking about 1926. you will not find history has done with black people in the ancient world very much during that

five years later, mr acourt, seen here in a black suit and sunglasses, gave evidence at a public enquiryays denied he was involved. tonight, jamie acourt is in custody in spain after he was denied bail. he is suspected of supplying drugs on a large scale. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news. the russian opposition leader, alexei navalny, has been released from custody after being charged with organising a rally and resisting the police. he was among nearly 1,600 people detained across russia while protesting against vladimir putin's forthcoming inauguration for a fourth term as president. steve rosenberg reports. in moscow, this was the reaction to a protest against the president. riot police pushed demonstrators off pushkin square. the protesters had been shouting, "down with the tsar!" and demanding that vladimir putin serves his fourth term as president injail. there were protests in dozens of russian towns. police detained more than 1,000 people. crowd chanting. "do we need a tsar?" asked opposition activist alexei navalny who had organised the protest. "no

five years later, mr acourt, seen here in a black suit and sunglasses, gave evidence at a public enquirys denied he was involved. tonight, jamie acourt is in custody in spain after he was denied bail. he is suspected of supplying drugs on a large scale. police in northern ireland are exploring a possible homophobic motive for an attack on a 38—year—old woman with a cordless drill. the victim, from the town of strabane, is in a critical condition. a 17—year—old man is being questioned. police have appealed for witnesses. declan harvey reports. a possible homophobic attack and certainly a brutal one, say police. the victim, a 38—year—old woman, was making her way along here, railway street. it's one of the main roads into the town centre. when her attacker appeared. what happened next has been described to us as like something from a horrorfilm. from what i've learned of the detail, this is a horrendous, monstrous, brutal attack. certainly one of the worst incidents i have learned since becoming an mla for this area. the entire community of stabane and beyond are shocked and horrified at w

five years later, mr acourt, seen here ina five years later, mr acourt, seen here in a black suit anda public inquiry. he has always denied involvement. now he is under arrest in spain on suspicion of a large—scale supply of drugs. so today jamie acourt has a bail hearing, in the coming days he is expected to appear at spain's high court in madrid, where a judge will decide whether or not to extradite him to britain. it could happen really quickly all, if he opposes extradition, it could be a matter of weeks, iam extradition, it could be a matter of weeks, i am told. but it has been yea rs of weeks, i am told. but it has been years of spanish and british police intelligence work to track him down. thank you, tom. a leading london hospital has criticised donald trump after he compared them to war zones because of the levels of knife crime. the us president used the example to defend us gun laws at a meeting of the national rifle association. but in a statement the royal london hospital said while knife violence was a serious issue for london, the suggestion that guns were part of the s

five years later, mr acourt, seen here in a black suit and sunglasses, gave evidence at a public inquiry. he has always denied involvement. now he is under arrest in spain on suspicion of a large—scale supply of drugs. that was tom burridge reporting from barcelona. russian police have arrested critics of vladimir putin who've been protesting against his inauguration for a fourth term in office. among those detained is the opposition leader, alexei navalny, who has called for a nationwide day of action, accusing mr putin ruling like a tsar. our moscow correspondent steve rosenberg is at one of the protests. he sent this update a short time ago. i am on pushkin square in the centre of moscow, where two opposing groups have gathered. one group is russian nationalist, supporters of vladimir putin. there've been chanting, "we are not going to allow this ukraine style revolution here". the other group, that's the opponents of the russian president. they have been chanting, down with tsar, and putin's fourth term should be in prison". well, we have been seeing scuffles here, and the riot polic

five years later, mr acourt, seen here in a black suit and sunglasses, gave evidence at a public inquiryhe has always denied involvement. now he is under arrest in spain on suspicion of a large—scale supply of drugs. that was tom burridge reporting from barcelona. now, we have got some newsjust coming in from manchester united the ball clu b coming in from manchester united the ball club telling their former manager alex fergusson has undergone emergency surgery manager alex fergusson has undergone emergency surgery for a rainy haemorrhage. that news hasjust come in from manchester united. —— a brain haemorrhage. do we know anything more at this stage? well, it is very sudden news, as you say, we just heard from the club that alex fergusson has undergone emergency surgery today for a brain haemorrhage. a procedure, we understand, have gone very well but he needs a period of intensive care to optimise his recovery. that is the formal statement, his family also requesting privacy. the news emerged because his son darren missed doncaster ‘s final game of the season against wigan and the clu

that it's all black in the amount of money and it was not even come here in front of the same age because an important senator asked directly to the minister of defense we should definitely mr because she just doesn't demand of her for a commission of inquiry. yet another blacked out contract once again the corporation prohibits the government from providing appropriate information but now finally the parliament is going to examine what microsoft actually gets in license fees from the state treasury according to some sources it's around two hundred euros per workstation and here extrapolated to the whole of europe this would be a double digit billion euro amount per year which would be put to far better use if it was invested in an open european software will france's parliamentarian succeed in breaking the council of silence. and all this get us. to shift suitable while you do what you. called ha short or. even took. us six. whole carmo. you. didn't because. you called hamas. no longer. couldn't he is that example in and. out of the standard the false image of linda in the moment disappoints me you will do a whole new. book chris i don't see yourself you will fail on porpo

five years later, mr acourt, seen here in a black suit and sunglasses, gave evidence at a public enquiryas always denied he was involved. tonight, jamie acourt is in custody in spain after he was denied bail. he is suspected of supplying drugs on a large scale. more than 1,000 russian activists have been arrested while protesting against vladimir putin's forthcoming inauguration for a fourth term as president. among those seized was opposition leader alexei navalny. from moscow, steve rosenberg sent this report. this was the reaction to a protest against the president in moscow. riot police pushed demonstrators off pushkin square. the protesters had been shouting, "down with the tsar!" they demanded that vladimir putin serves a fourth term as president in jail. police detained more than 1000 people. "do we need a tsar?" asked the opposition leader alexei navalny who had organised the protest. "no", they shouted. soon after, police dragged him away too. earlier in the square, russian nationalists supporting president putin vowed to prevent a ukraine style revolution in russia. the anti—go

black america? caller: it is in a dismal state. and it is getting better, simply because of the president, mr. trump. acks have never had it as good as they have it now, if they were honest. thethey were just -- democratic platform. host: that was ernest. that discussion of the state of black america from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. this morning. paul in california, line for republicans. go ahead. emily inll go to herndon, virginia. an independent. caller: hi, i wanted to call while i was driving my kids to school. i agree donald trump is probably a a bully, as it comes to tweeting. definitely uses an unconventional method. one thing i think we need to consider is melania trump is not donald trump. for anybody who is married, i think it is fair to say that we do not always agree 100% with everything that are spouse -- our spouse does. it is possible that she does not agree with how he is using social media. talked aboutas that with him privately, and maybe this is a way of making a statement that she is not on board with how he is using social media in this way. host: emily, if that was the case would y

. >> black and tall. >> mr. soul brother, united states. >> there was no question that sly stone was influenced by james brown. but sly was different there were women and the band was integrated. that was a big deal. ♪ >> sly stone is a product of the black church and also a child of the bay area which is incredibly progressive politics and also a radio dj. there was no show better no band more interesting. he was writing hit after hit song ♪ >> sly came out with haight ash bury pitcher outfits it was over. every r and b group had to flip >>. >> in 1968 the supremes put out love child. it's the whole idea what it's like to grow up in the teent. >> i started my old in a cold run dow ten a meant slum. ♪ >> i share the guilt my mama knew so afraid i missed you i had no name. >> diana ross is ink singing this. for the supremes this is a darker mature album sing singing about social issues. mow town for that was a big step. >> love child. ♪ e has leather seats! use the cars.com app to compare price, features and valu

and other black political leaders. by 1936 mrs. roosevelt had become active in anti-poll tax campaign and the struggle to procure a federal anti-lynching bill. in addition to racial liberal, "icky's" other dealers such as harry hopkins connected progressive social reform to racial equality. hopkins were to eliminate racial -- hopkins worked to eliminate racial discrimination in relief projects, a view that the president publicly endorsed and in 1935 speech to state works project administrators saying we cannot discriminate in any of the work we are conducting, said the president. either because of race or religion, or politics. southern interracial lists -- interracialist aubrey williams had a national youth administration and will alexander director of the security administration also worked to encourage racial inequality and the respective agencies, and to about african-americans to provide race positions. the new deal also became and welcoming space for some african-american intellectuals and politicians. by the mid 1930s a blac

. >> he's black and proud. >> mr.er one in the united states. >> there is no question that james brown was a huge influence. you hear it in the music. sly stone was different. there were women and the band was integrated. that was a big deal. ♪ >> sly stone is a product of the black church and also a child of the bay area, which is incredibly progressive politics and he also was a radio d.j. there was no show better. there was no band more interesting to look at and he's writing hit song after hit song after hit song. ♪ >> when sly came out with the outfits, it was over. every r and b group had to flip it. >> in 1968 the supremes put out "love child." what it's like to grow up in a tenement. i started my life in an old, cold tenement slum. ♪ >> dianna ross is singing this? this is a darker more mature album. they are singing about social issues and motown was the sound of young america. they never brought themselves as the sound of black america. for mo town that was a big step. ♪ sprint engineers, sprint offers 50% o

mr. speaker. from ng, swimming caribou a motor boat, bear baiting, dog s for black bears, using artificial light. shooting wolf pups and bear cubs in their dens. outrageous practices that were banned under a 2015 rule from the obama administration, which the trump administration has announced it seeks to reverse. this is absolutely outrageous. our national parks and reserves have always had special status. and the trump administration wants to roll that back essentially making them into game parks. it's important for people to reflect on what this means. think about what goes on in yosemite or yellowstone park. would that experience be enriched by having these extreme hunting tactics to eliminate some of the top line predators to be able to have more things to hunt? absolutely not. 300 million people a year visit these national parks. nd the draw is the wildlife. national parks without animals is just scenery. mr. speaker, it is important that people focus on why this is such an outrageous policy. these are low density animals with low reproduction rates. and in alaska there is no conflict with l

. >> let's see, end black number 1. >> 3. >> 3. mr. chairman, i ask unanimous consent to call up block number 3. >> that objection is so ordered. clerk will distribute the amendments. without objection, they are considered as read. and the gentleman from colorado is recognized for five minutes. >> on black package number 3 is comprised of the amendment 061 by mr. deharass directing the secretary of defense to provide briefing on the feast abltd of expanding alcohol sales to include the sale of distilled spirits. amendment 50 secretary of defense to provide service members authority tive assessment of their gi bill prior to retirement or release from active duty. amendment 068 r 1 by mr. larson requiring a briefing on collaborative efforts to synchronize credentialing programs and effect of credentialing unemployment. amendment 183 r 1 by miss stefanic which requires support of changes of members of the armed forces on employment among military spouses. amendment 220 by miss hanna boost owe halts implementation flt 2014 per diem policy.

mr. rockefeller would get 41%. all the black and independents, that is, to cross over and vote for him. >> mr. nixon's whole record on civil rights has not been good. >> i want you to know that this marks the end of one journey and we think the beginning of another one. >> one of the key things that nixon did was to build a network of support among political leaders that would be respected by southerners. strom thurmond, for example, of south carolina. >> all that we could ask for is somebody who would just and fair and treat the south like the other sections of the country. >> strom thurmond had been a democrat but he had left the democratic party because of the civil rights act. >> the races between mr. nixon and mr. rockefeller. and i would prefer mr. nixon. i think he would be better for the whole country. >> convention will come to order. >> 196 8 is the last presidentil year in which it was possible to run for president without entering any primaries. ronald reagan showed up in miami beach, gave a press conference and said

seven books and numerous articles on the black poweblackpower movement, the pof race and education, the widely acclaimed biography of the rebellious life of mrs. rosa parks 182014 naacp image award and from the association of black women historians it appeared on "the new york times" bestseller list. her work is in "the new york times," "washington post" and msnbc, the nation and the intercept, boston review, the chronicle of higher education, and her newest book in more beautiful and terrible history of the uses and misuses of civil rights history came out just two weeks ago from beacon press and is the centerpiece of our conversation tonight. just a word to say the speakers will talk to each other for 40 minutes or so, and then we would take questions from the audience and after that, she is offered to sign copies of her new book which you will find on sale in the shop and with that i want to welcome jean and jeremy took the stage. [applause] i have to say i am very impressed all of you showed up tonight given that there also is an event with michelle alexander tonight in harlem. if you didn't know about that, please don't run out of here.

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mr bercow has issued a statement strongly denying the claims. the former official, david leakey — who retired as blackad experienced "intolerable" rudeness from mr bercow. mr bercow‘s spokesman said they were two people who had very different ideas. more than 330 million twitter users worldwide have been urged to change their passwords. the social media network said a glitch had exposed some passwords on its internal computer network. twitter says it has now resolved the issue and there is no indication that any passwords have been stolen or misused. the headlines on bbc news: the polls have closed in local elections in england, there are over 4000 seats up for grabs, as well as as well as six mayoral elections. more than 8000 women have contacted a helpline set up to deal with a failure in the programme to screen for breast cancer. president trump has admitted covering the cost of a pay—out to silence a porn star about an alleged affair, but he insisted no campaign money was used. donald trump has admitted that he reimbursed his lawyer for buying the silence of a porn star over an alleged affair. mrt

mr. speaker. the time is now. and at this time, it is my honor to bring to address this special order hour of the congressional black caucus, our chairman, chairman richmond of the 2nd district of louisiana. . richmond: mr. speaker, let me thank congresswoman clarke om new york for those very insiteful and passionate words. just a few moments ago, we listened to republicans talked about the sanctity of life, they will protect anyone as long as they don't go up against the n.r.a. what we have here, we are protecting our children. our children is are our future. and this weekend, i was speaking at baker high school graduation and i realized that while we 'ere celebrating those 139 kids graduation, there were families from santa fe that were preparing celebrations for their children. dr. king once said that there comes a point where silence is be trail. we've past this point in this body, in this congress, a long time ago. our silence is betraying our future, it's betraying our children and their parents. when we take a moment of silence and we ask to pray, that's not to pray for ending school violence but have the cou

. >> he's black and he's proud. >> mr. the united states. >> there's no question that james brown was a huge influence for sly stallone. sly stallone was different, there were women and the band was integrated. that was a big deal. >> sly stone is a product of the black church and also a child of the bay area, which is incredible progressive politics, and he also was a radio deejay. there was no show better, no band more interesting to look at. and he was writing hit song after hit song after hit song. ♪ dance to the music >> sly came out with those outfits, it was over. every r&b group had to flip it. >> so in 1968, the supremes put out "love child," and it's this whole idea what it's like to grow up in a tenement. i started my life in an old, run-down tenement slum. ♪ my father left ♪ i shared the guilt my mama knew ♪ >> diana ross is singing this? for the supremes, this is a darker, more mature album, they're singing about social issues. and motown promoted itself as the sound of young america, not black america. for mo

mr. hollingsworth: perhaps those black vultures are moving in because the great representation he provides all his constituents. with that i yield to mr. desjarlais for one minute. mr. desjarlais: i rise in support of mr. hollingsworth's amendment. the amendment would allow the secretary of the interior to issue depravation permits to livestock farmers authorizing the taking of black vultures. this is an issue that's been brought to my attention by farmers across the entire southeast as well who have all witnessed black vultures prey on and kill their livestock. unfortunately because they are migratory nder the act, farmers are left with no action. the fish and wildlife service began issuing permits as part of the pilot program to address this shortage. while this has worked well in my state, it's clear our farmers and ranchers need a more permanent fix to this problem. black vulture attacks on various livestock have led to significant economic loss force many and i encourage my colleagues to vote yes on this amendment. the chair: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from minnesota is

mr anwar was sacked and then arrested. at one point, he showed a blackbeating, sparking angry protests against the mahathir government, the start ofa reform movement which now, against the odds, finds itself in government. mr anwar was released from prison after five years and started his campaign to defeat the ruling party, despite an electoral system weighted heavily against him. dr mahathir continued to condemn him, as in this bbc interview five years ago, after mr anwar had beenjailed again. it was a spectacular corruption scandal surrounding prime minister najib razak, says dr mahathir, that forced him to switch sides and join his old rivals. the sight of this elder statesman campaigning in the rain at the side of the opposition has ignited a wave of hopeful nostalgia in malaysians for the days when these two men presided over one of asia's economic success stories. but two decades later, can they repeat that success and put their past battles behind them ? jonathan head, bbc news, kuala lumpur. there's a growing rift between the us and europe over

mr anwar was sacked and then arrested. at one point, he showed a blackment, the start of a reform movement which now, against the odds, finds itself in government. mr anwar was released from prison after five years and started his campaign to defeat the ruling party, despite an electoral system weighted heavily against him. dr mahathir continued to condemn him, as in this bbc interview five years ago, after mr anwar had beenjailed again. it was a spectacular corruption scandal surrounding prime minister najib razak, says dr mahathir, that forced him to switch sides and join his old rivals. the sight of this elder statesman campaigning in the rain at the side of the opposition has ignited a wave of hopeful nostalgia in malaysians for the days when these two men presided over one of asia's economic success stories. but two decades later, can they repeat that success and put their past battles behind them 7 brazil has the dubious distinction of being one of the world's most unequal countries, and nowhere is this more evident than the nation's largest city,

mr. cobert in this greenhouse last night about midnight? >> this is 1968 you don't have blackng away with it and living to tell the tale and he does. >> there was a time when i could have had you shot. >> sydney pottier completely holds his own not just as an actor but the character virgil tibbs. it's a murder mystery about it's about how american america is changing. >> the winner is in the heat of the night. >> in south vietnam today about 20,000 allies troops are pushing through on the ground to kason, the outpost held by 5,000 marines and accessible now only by air. >> all of this is bound by for cason tons of supplies parachuted into the marines tomorrow. >> have you been here two and a half months the heavy shelling has been going on. >> i arrived cason the 19th of january we got hit the 21st it's been a long two and a half months. >> president johnson was absolutely determined to pull the marine base at all costs. >> more than 200 marines died here 8-seriously wondered. >> there was never the large clashing of forces they had expected. but the marens were subjected to b

black soldiers... >> march! >> ...enlisting in the cause of freedom. >> president. >> gentlemen. >> mr. know is that not all confederate officers are against fighting alongside black soldiers. major general patrick cleburne proposes freeing the slaves for enlistment as a way to reinforce the rebel army. he is convinced it's the best and only hope for winning confederate independence, but davis immediately rejects cleburne's proposal. not only that, covers it up for 30 years because the truth is, the confederacy would rather lose its independence before giving up the practice and profitability of slavery. >> double time, march! >> though they refuse to arm their own slaves... >> charge! >> ...the rebels must face their fear of free black soldiers, as the 54th massachusetts regiment attacks fort wagner. >> fifty-fourth massachusetts engages agait battery wagner.try assault this is a battle that would've tested the best of infantry units from around the world. >> the confederate artillery is raining down on them as they're charging, and they're keeping good order in spite of this, and they