british land national anthem and the german national are being played. —— british national anthem.tional anthem plays time britain the same time britain staying outside of the eu. i think that is something germany is traditionally very open to, the idea of multiple tracks, different countries having relationships with the eu, in order to pragmatically further collaboration. which in the long—term, does lead to more trade, so there is an economic interest longer term, so there is an economic interest longerterm, but so there is an economic interest longer term, but that is achieved really through short—term, quite pragmatic small step collaboration deals. �* , pragmatic small step collaboration deals. 3 a' pragmatic small step collaboration deals. �*, ., ., ., deals. let's take a moment and listen in while _ deals. let's take a moment and listen in while the _ deals. let's take a moment and listen in while the national - deals. let's take a moment and - listen in while the national anthem, the british land national anthem and the british land national anthem and the german national

singing the national anthem and yeah, there's definitely one i will rememberfor a long time.for a long time. i haven't been it recently and i think— haven't been it recently and i think being back there, playing well and — think being back there, playing well and feeling how that felt again. — well and feeling how that felt again. i— well and feeling how that felt again, i enjoyed it so much and i'm unbelievably proud to be an olympic— i'm unbelievably proud to be an olympic medallist. i never thought that that would happen. the usa ended top of the olympic swimming medals table after two more golds on the final night, both won with world records. while the first winner of the night was sweden's sarah sjoestroem. the first winner of the night. the night. she sprinted to the 50 metres freestyle title going one better than her silver in toyko. it's sjoestroem's third olympic gold, and her second in paris after winning the 100 metres title. australia's meg harris was second and the bronze went to china's zhang yufei. chile's francesca crovetto won a dramatic women's skeet shooti

the provisional government that replaced it approved a new national anthem. it was the french marsiglieu. the new anthem instead of the internationale appeared 25 years later during the great patriotic war. the union is unarmed, the republics freedom forever, great fury. in 1990 , a government commission was formed in the rsfsr to create a national anthem. a patriotic song was chosen as the music mikhail glinka. after the collapse of the ussr in 1991, glinka's melody remained the anthem of the russian federation. the patriotic song of mikhail glinka was the official anthem for exactly 10 years from 1990 to 2000, music without words. our athletes after the olympics in sydney in october 2000. the council argued for almost six months. the only decision that ultimately satisfied almost everyone was to return the soviet anthem. but something had to be done about the words about the non-existent soviet union. the poet was instructed to change the content of the anthem sergei mikhalkov, for the third time. ours are spread out. today, the performance of the anthem is

national anthem] >> please be seated. >> ladies and gentlemen, taking their positions on the field for relinquishing of responsibility is the chief of the national guard bureau and member of the joint chiefs of staff, and director of the national guard bureau. senior advisors to the chief of the national guard bureau will pass the colors for the last time. general wilkinson will pass the colors, concluding his response ability as the chief of the office of the national guard bureau. he will pass the national guard colors back to the senior enlisted advisor white had -- whitehead, who will return the national guard colors to the color bearer. >> ladies and gentlemen, please stand for the posting of the colors. >> post colors. ♪ [fife and drum music] >> please be seated. >> review. review. backwards. right shoulder. march. forward. march. [march music by brass band] ♪ ♪ [applause] >> ladies and general brown. -- ladies and gentlemen, general brown. gen. brown: if we can give the honor guard and band another round of applause. [applause] certainly extremely well done. the militia, the mas

while the american national anthem. they raised their clenched fists in front of the country's flag with their heads bowed and kept silent during the playing of the national anthem . fists with black gloves as a sign of support for the movement. black people and human rights the photos of this rare scene are among the most memorable images of the mexico city olympics. "we use this so the whole world could see the poverty of the black man in america, it can't ev gold medals as tommy smith said is equal chance to be human being and as far as i see now we five steps below and every time we try and touch they put the foot on our hand and no one, however, the american runner did not receive a good reception after returning to their country. these two athletes lost their jobs and the olympic medals of tommy smith and john carlos was captured by the authorities. more than 40 years later, when tom smid was asked if his move was politically motivated. he replied: yes, it was a political move. finally, we had to do something. my

national anthem] >> >> please be seated. >> forward march. >> ladies and gentlemen, taking his position on the field of distinguished possibility, general hokanson, general brown, and senior enlisted officer [indiscernible] senior enlisted advisor -- officer tony whitehead will pass the colors to general hokanson for the last time. general hokanson will pass the colors to general brown, relinquishing responsibility of the office of the chief of the national guard. general brown will pass the colors to senior enlisted advisor tony whitehead and senior enlisted officer whitehead will return the colors to the color bearers. >> ladies and gentlemen, please stand for the presenting of the colors. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> please be seated. >> colorguard, hut, review. backward. right shoulder, right heel. march. >> forward arms. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, general brown. gen. brown: if we could give the honor guard band, another round of applause? [applause] extremely, extremely well done. the militia of the massachusetts bay colony

they would do the national anthem. that is worth listening at any time. first before i get to my monologue and before we get to the national anthem, a quick synopsis of this convention and where we are is fox news contributor, former speaker of the house newt gingrich. you are missed here, i know you beloved in this building, we appreciate it. as i watch night after night one thing has become apparently clear and i will go into more detail in my monologue is that theirs not a lot of joy here. there is joy and people smiling and they are playing music but a lot of rage on that stage. not a lot about how they're going to fix america's problems, inflation, the border, energy, america's place in the world, law & order. i don't hear a lot about that at all. >> there are two big facts about this convention. first is the nt trump convention. the one thing that brings all the democrats together to go against trump. the second is that, in fact, all the core values are so far away from the american people they can to talk about them so what you end up with is not a

you can smell ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ pete: well, keep 'emreat final shot there. beaten by that final shot right there. keep your e-mails and photos coming, friends@foxnews.com for our nation's anthem every saturday and sunday morning. good morning, you two. will: good morning. pete: what should we talk about today? [laughter] will: i don't know. didn't come out of the gates with a ready to to go topic. rachel: well, we did, we talked about will who hosted jesse watters last night, anna paulina luna's gone viral for wearing a one-piece swim suit. pete: there you go. what do you want to the talk about? rachel: that's your new mount rushmore? [laughter] pete: wow. will: my thing is i have a thing where if you're thinking it, you've got to say it. the only problem is i've got a cohost who believes in that maxim more than me. i'm dangerous enough, and now i sit next to somebody who says, gotta say it -- rachel: well, you said it to me on gavin new. and i watched that interview. i thought you did a very good job, and i think she is, can i say it?

where is our national anthem guy?ing about what comes next, we are talking about what joe biden did, what kamala harris will do in her own right. california, we want to be strongly in the blue column so that we are increasing our numbers in the state legislature so that we are winning more house seats so that we can have the democratic majority that kamala harris and tim walz will need when they become resident and vice president. -- president and vice president. pete aguilar is great. he's the full package. ted lieu, he is a person that what's his name with orange hair fears the most because he is on the internet masterfully. they talked about the m's, the message, the mobilization and the money. people say to me, what advice would you give kamala harris? i would say none. i want her to be herself. be herself. what we have to do is help her win. we do that with the three m's. we must mobilize, we must own the ground. we have neighbors who need help and in nevada or arizona where we have to make sure those states stay

is n ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ [cheers and applause] pete:s, our nation's anthem on the final day of august, august 31st, year of our lord, 2024, and here we are at 6 a.m. we're ready. i think we're ready. maybe. rachel or, good to see you. rachel: i'm ready, but i'm not ready. by the way, good morning, joey. i'm not ready for summer to be over. i notice people had all these photos of their boats and water skiing and feel -- taking kids tubing. my kids start school next week, and i'm just not ready. i love summer so much, joey. joey: down south we start early, andin know -- i didn't know that until i started coming up here. august 6th is when we start, i had at least five things we didn't do this her -- rachel: like what is? joey: i wanted to do a weekend trip to the beach, just stuff like that, fun things i wanted to do with my kids in between my son being a fanatic about his running and going to the the running camp and stuff like that. we didn't have time -- rachel: it went like this. joey: yeah, there wasn't enough summer for us. pete: ru

is a black jobs she just said it fast food workers and of course with the teachers singing the national anthemer if they were before that we should legalize marijuana as well and also what she said was a vision for a younger darker hip birth are fresh her snake here wearing labour movement that's kinda racist. >> of trump said that many would go republicans said that but she is articulating a problem in the country and by the way having fast food workers joining unions is not the solution. makes unions more powerful which makes democrats more powerful making government more powerful and gets us deeper into this quandary i heard obama talk about education in his speech it's frustrating because they are the architects the ones who don't believe in her children particularly black kids they have no faith that they can do the work they set us back from kindergarten on i don't care go to new york city chicago look at the reading levels it's amazing they have the nerve to talk about anybody else they should quit and resign and look for people who truly care about their children. >> he said all right

on sunday, she'll sing the national anthem live at the stade de france.t's where track and field took place. it's part of a handover for the next summer olympics in 2028. in los angeles, the rapper known as travis scott got in trouble in paris. paris police arrested him at his hotel. the rapper has been in paris to watch the olympics, but french prosecutors say he got into a fight with his own bodyguard at the four seasons hotel early this morning. the hotel security cried. guard tried to separate the two, and then prosecutors say that's when scott assaulted the hotel security guard. just two months ago, miami police arrested scott for trespassing and disorderly intoxication. up next, honoring the say hey, kid, how lawmakers plan to make sure willie mays is remembered forever. and a look at lester holt. he's going to get ready for nightly news. and these are the stories he will be covering. one of the top ones. breaking, making its olympic debut this weekend. the american man who could win gold when we're young, we're told anything is possible... ...but o

the vallejo native will sing the national anthem live at the stade de france.nd field is taking place. it is part of the handover ceremony for the 2028 olympics in la. it's going to be so good. all right. there was a stunning shakeup at oracle park tonight. one of the giant down to the minor leagues. duval led the league in saves last season. he was also an all star, but lately he has been struggling. tonight, the giants faced off against the detroit tigers for six innings. tigers pitchers held san francisco without a hit, but in the seventh inning, they broke through, scoring a single run. that's michael conforto with the sacrifice fly to left field. the giants went on to win 3 to 2. a's in toronto to take on the blue jays. they were trailing one to nothing in the top of the third when darrell hernandez launched his first home run of the season. that's all the scoring, though, that oakland could muster up. the blue jays went on to win the game 3 to 1. all right, back to paris and the latest medal count us remains on top with a 111 medals, 33 of them gold. when

you know, i am very pleased to note, before this, by the way , did not happen, and how... the national anthemed at events now, and at different ones, and i see that our people have started to sing it, of course, and not just sing, but also hold their hand to their hearts, let's rewind a little time, as if yes, the national anthem was played, they just stood up, probably, did not fully feel this feeling of this real patriotism, each for himself, now they sing it, i suggest doing it. i will change it conditions, if possible, we'll rewind, everything is possible, yes, so here's my proposal, it means that our concert will open together, so, as part of the continuation of the project, you and i will perform the anthem of the republic of belarus in a duet with the presidential orchestra in the palace of the republic, that will be cool, that will be... that's a big responsibility, in fact, it will be a significant milestone in my life, it was not for nothing that we invited maxim prikhodovsky, well, well, our meat has marinated, so the skewers, oh, good, we must soak the skewers beforehand before pu

[national anthem] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ will: we begin with a fox news alert the border between israel and lebanon after heavy rocket fire overnight between the idf and the iranian-backed terror group hezbollah. pete: if jeff paul joins us now from tel aviv with the latest. good morning, jeff. >> reporter: yeah, good morning. israel finds itself in a heightened state of tension after the fighting between israeli forces and hezbollah escalated to proportions we haven't seen in quite some time. officials here in israel have lifted some of the restrictions hay placed on the public, but they are very much watching and waiting to see if hezbollah will strike again or if this latest escalation was enough of a response. this all a started early this morning local time here in israel as israeli forces launched a wave of airstrikes targeting hezbollah infrastructure using 100fighter jets. this was a preemptive strike after is reilly intelligence received information hezbollah was mounting a massive attack on israel. hezbollah fired upwards of 320 the rockets and trones

] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ [cheers and applause] rachel: good morning, everybodyh, my gosh, i'm so, so tired. i've got to drink some more coffee. will: what's wrong? why are you so tired? rachel: you know sometimes you sleep so much -- will: yeah, you need to get fired up. i don't know what's going on -- [laughter] joey: well, i didn't sleep a whole lot, i've still got my energy -- rachel: what is this in here? joey: that is pre-workout to. i will work out when i take this suit off -- will: he's got it nicely hidden behind his coffee mug -- rachel: i thought it was red bull. joey: no, no, i call this my red juice. will: joey jones stepping in for pete hegseth again this morning. good morning to you. you're hanging out to us on "fox & friends" -- rachel: definitely drink more coffee. [laughter] will: donald trump and j.d. vance rallied a massive crowd yesterday in georgia. hay met supporters or in atlanta. they went after kamala harris' record as prosecutor. who is kamala harris? what policies, what issues has she championed? where has she been in the past as a sor

. ♪ [national anthem] ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ ♪ will: good morning and welcome tods" on this sunday morning. will cain, pete hegseth, rachel campos duffy back together in what seems like forever since we've sat on this couch forever on a saturday or sunday morning. good morning. rachel: good morning being. more importantly, how are you feeling? will: i feel good --ish. [laughter] pete: notice what he's moving to talk? his whole body. will: yeah -- rachel: you're on, what do they call it, a swivel of some sort. will: i'm a little stiff in my lower back and very stiff in my neck. i do think pete took a good year to take a break, more on that in just a moment, because the seas were rough, my friends. i had to lift my neck and head a lot and you know water polo style strokes, every a 5-7 strokes so i could see where i'm going. and three hours or three miles has taken its toll on my back and my neck. so that's how i feel this morning. you know, i do want to say -- can i say two things? one serious, one light. we do this every year. this is the first time pete has not do

as a rule of the ukrainian soldiers sung, the national anthem officer, a 115, were released. he was accusing rusher and mistreating some of them. a similar number of russian troops who had taken during ukraine's offensive and the coast collision of also been freed. the crime government body responsible for prisoners of war said many freed ukrainian service. i'm gonna have health problems as a result of injuries, as well as jews and rushes non compliance with the norms of international humanitarian door and captivity. all of them will undergo a medical examination, the necessary treatment and received the appropriate psychological help and be assisted to re integrate into our society obviously. or is it all set jabari has this update now from congress in russia? a welcome news for 115 families of the russian soldiers that had been released by ukrainian and officials at this is the 1st prisoner exchange that we've seen since ukraine launch is incursion and the curse creatures. according to the russian defense ministry. these russian soldiers are now being treated in a neighbour

if you go to sports games and the national anthem is layed and it's a cool experience.you know, i'm proud to be an american and i'm proud to be there standing listening to the national anthem. >> dan, you are sitting next to the guy that finished in the comcast business tour top 10. for those that don't follow the sport as closely as they should, that means he's in the poll position going into these playoffs. there is a look at the standings. dan, not to put you on the spot, but let's handicap mr. scheffler's chance to win this thing. >> well, it's a historic season by scottie scheffler. lots of number ones by his name, including that comcast tour business top 10. number one in the world. and, scottie, this could be a historic kind of season. it already is, if you are able to cap it off by winning the season long fedexcup points title and you are in the pole position, as craig said before. you have been in this position before. this is something that you haven't put away on your incredible resume. what would it mean to have that season-long distension and season-long ex

national anthem.t's, that was beautiful but i will say this, it is going to be an amazing night for two people. hillary clinton and joe biden. and the reason is hillary clinton's because hillary clinton can do something for kamala harris, that kamala harris could not do for herself, which is lean into identity kamala harris is not running a campaign that's built around identity politics. she doesn't mention often that she could be the first. this are the first that she doesn't mention that hillary clinton can lean into that they are still many people around the country that still had the i'm with her banners. the other is listen, i heard the word bitter. wade's many times because this is not bitter for joe biden. in fact, joe biden is going to be extremely, this is a prideful night because there's going to be so many. thank you. joe's in this place. they're going to be people crying, they're going to be babies yelling for joe biden. he is going to get all of those applause and he deserves every ounce

when they start, we won't be able to talk over the national anthem on the floor.ut i want to talk to someone from the california delegation, lorraine gonzalo is, head of the california labour federation. super exciting night. kamala harris — super exciting night. kamala harris is _ super exciting night. kamala harris is a daughter of california. a historic evening. what — california. a historic evening. what has _ california. a historic evening. what has it been like the past few days for yourself and your colleagues in the california delegation?— delegation? i've gone to a coule delegation? i've gone to a coume of _ delegation? i've gone to a couple of conventions, - delegation? i've gone to a i couple of conventions, we've never — couple of conventions, we've never been on the floor, we don't — never been on the floor, we don't usually matter that much. we vote — don't usually matter that much. we vote for the president, we are a — we vote for the president, we are a democratic state, but it's exciting to have our own up it's exciting to have our own up there _

[cheers and applause] when the sun rose on january 7 and our national anthem declared , "we gave proof through the night that our flag was still there" -- [cheers and applause] now in this election, we are called upon to do the same, to stand together, to reject autocracy, to choose democracy, and we will do so by electing a democratic house with hakeem jeffries as speaker of the house . [cheers and applause] electing a democratic senate. electing tim walz as vice president of the united states. and electing kamala harris as the president of the united states! [cheers and applause] onward to victory! [cheers and applause] >> please welcome oprah winfrey. [cheers and applause] ♪ oprah: good evening, everybody! [cheers and applause] who says you can't go home again? [cheers and applause] after watching the obamas last night, that was some epic fire, was not it? when we are so fired up, we cannot wait to leave here and do something! [cheers and applause] and what we are going to do is select kamala harris as the next president of the united states! [cheers and applause] i am so honored to

we saw after the chicks sang national anthem, everybody was waiting american lives earlier this week,s, and we certainly saw this considered effort to reclaim the mantle of patriotism, and you spoke to a veteran about that very thing. laura: we know vice president harris will talk about patriotism in her speech, and i spoke to a delegate named john traynor of washington state, a veteran, who says that republicans don't own patriotism and democrats have always had it. he was excited and happy that we were putting it on full display tonight with these american flags handed out moments ago head of the national anthem. and another georgian told me that it felt like sometimes in the past, the party was afraid to show its patriotism. now they have fully claimed it. amna: you have been down there with the delegates, watching all the speeches unfold, tell us about any moments that have stood out so far in terms of how they have resonated with folks down there. laura: everyone was on their feet for the national anthem, waiting american flags. -- waving american flags. you cannot compare the ex

[ national anthem playing ] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ pete: that's a great shot to end on right there.horse carrying flag. that's one you sent to us on "fox & friends" weekend for our nation's anthem. good morning. gate to see you back. rachel: welcome back. great to have you back, joey. keeping will's seat warm. will is not guilty here but he is here. like one mile away. pete: two miles of liquid. will i, woke up wondering if i'm going to regret and feel like i'm missing out if there's fomo, and i want to tell you definitively absolutely not. will cain, navy seal swim. reporter: this is where the swim will start. 2024 new york navy seal swim, aisle not be cheated of a single mile. i will not be cheated of a single accomplishment. it's three miles of liquid and the hudson river between me and you this morning a. 2-mile swim, a 2-mile run a3-mile swim, then a 1 mile run ending at ground zero. as you know, pete, because you have opted not to do it this year but have for many years, we'll carry american flags through the streets of downtown manhattan. we'll stop oturu ellis island and sta

anniversary of its independence from the soviet union. freed ukrainian soldiers of seeing their national anthem, their release, and a prisoner swap with russia, coincides with ukraine's independence day. or in a deal brokered by the united arab emirates, the warring nations, each freed more than a 100 captives. it was difficult for 2 years. we've changed locations twice. we had no information when the russians summoned us to talk, they blamed everything on ukraine. speaking at independence day commemorations and keys, ukraine's president gave more details about the swap or yeah, kimberly, what is he's comfortable when he comes scripts? well in russian captivity since 2022. since the beginning of the bowl. i would like to think out, seeing which ensure that this exchange happened for me in the okay, i'm gonna put you off with the project. i want to separately thank each worry what's more, peter was the junior suspension that enjoys the diving increase of the number of russian prisoners for future exchanges or condo. it's the 1st prisoner exchange since ukraine's surprise incursion into rushes. c

where is our national anthem guy, gabriel perez?talking about what comes next. we are taught about what joe biden did, what kamala harris will do in her own right. but california, we are in a blue column but we want to be strongly in the blue column so that we are increasing our numbers in the state legislature so that we are winning more house seats so that we can have the democratic majority that kamala harris and tim walz will need when they become president and vice president of the united states. now, pete aguilar is remarkable. he's great. he has it all. he's of the full package. and ted lieu, i mean, he's a person that what sustained, i do use state, you know the one with orange hair, he fears most. because ted lieu is on the internet masterfully but pete aguilar talked about the yams,, the message, mobilization and money. here's what we have to do. people say to me what advice would you give kamala harris? ice said none. i want her to be herself. i want her to be herself. [applause] but what we have to do is to help her win,

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[no audio] [background sounds] ♪ [national anthem] ♪ muck and the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting♪ gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. ♪ o, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave -- ♪ o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave ♪♪ [applause] if. [background sounds] >> ladies and gentlemen, please remain standing for the invocation delivered us by the reverend dr. margaret tibbon, chaplain of the united states house of representatives. >> would you pray with me? eternal god in whom we live and move and have our being, we give thanks to you on this special day for revealing to us in the iconic picture of the muscular, ban canna'd and determined every womanel we celebrate, but in you there is nothing we can can't do. we need only take the time to look around us and discover the diversity, the talents, the drive and the opportunities you call us each to imply ploy -- imemployee for the benefit of the common good. and so we ask your blessing over this ceremony as we pay tribute to to those women who did just that and honor the can-do spirit of these

highlights included the checks, formerly the dixie checks with a country and western rendition of the national anthem. okay, this record actors carry. washington 5 up the crowd with scandal co star, 20 golden known tv stories. everyone gloria took the podium as the median. mindy kayla and oprah winfrey gave pamela harris 1st stamp of approval and made an appeal to independent voters to catch their ballad. for, by the way, there were other recording stories as well, including john legend, who lit up the stage with a tribute to prince. and stevie wonder performed his classic higher ground. joining me now from los angeles, his entertainment reported k. g matthews, k g. great to see you. tell me something i got to send you there was a lot more star power at the dnc. then at the republican convention. why is that? oh, you are absolutely correct. i mean, i don't think it's a secret that most of hollywood tends to lean liberal and left probably at least. so whenever you have something big like this and the presidential election is huge, you're going to see a lot more star power at the dnc than you do the r

highlights included the checks, formerly the dixie checks with a country and western rendition of the national anthem. okay, this report actress carry washington fired up the crowd with scandal co star tony baldwin, known tv stores. evelyn gloria took the podium as the comedian mindy k one. and oprah winfrey gave pamela harris her stamp of approval and made it appeal to independent voters to cast their ballot 4. by the way, there were other recording stories as well, including john legend to lead up the stage with the tribute to prince and stevie wonder performed his classic higher band. he's a reminder of our top story, this our police in western germany searching for an attack of who killed at least 3 people with a knife in the city of zoning. at least 8 people have been wounded with some in critical condition. the staffing took place during a festival in the city center. please say they have no indication of the attackers identity or motive. residents happen urge to stay in doors, as investigations carrying on dw reporter lewis sanders is in the city of southern again for us. louis, what's the lat

showcase themselves against their rivals, the parade of athletes at the olympics or broadcast of national anthems of countries in front of hundreds of thousands of spectators and millions of television viewers is attractive to every nation and will lead to national unity. in 1889, a german archeologist discovered interesting ancient ruins in the hills of olympia and proposed the idea of reviving the olympic games. in 1896, the olympic games began with a participation of 245. participants from 15 countries in athens. the number of olympic athletes reach 11,00 in 2020's tokyo olympics hosted by the japanese capital. the olympic games provide an opportunity for governments to reflect on their own potentials and political and social conditions. it also provides an opportunity for different countries to resolve their political conflicts. through the language of sports. the defining moment in south africa's history wasn't an uprising or a coup. it was the formation of a soccer league by political prisoners during apart height. prisoners who lost their freedom, but found hope in a game they loved. the s

anniversary of its independence from the soviet union freed ukrainian soldiers of seeing their national anthem, their release and the prisoners swap with russia, coincides with ukraine's independence day. in a deal brokered by the united arab emirates, the warring nations, each freed more than a 100 captives. it was difficult for 2 years. we've changed locations twice. we had no information. when the russians summoned us to talk, they blamed everything on ukraine. speaking at independence day commemorations and keys, ukraine's president gave more details about the swap or yeah, kimberly was he's comfortable and he conscripts were in russian captivity since 2022. since the beginning of the bowl. i would like to think out to him which ensure that this exchange happened for me in the course project. but don't forget, i want to separately thank each worry. what's more, peter was the junior suspension that enjoys the diving increase of the number of russian prisoners for future exchanges, or condo, or it's the 1st prisoner exchange. since ukraine surprise incursion into rushes, cursed region weeks

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when the sun rose on january 7 and our national anthem declared , "we gave proof through the night that our flag was still there" -- [cheers and applause] now in this election, we are called upon to do the same, to stand together, to reject autocracy, to choose democracy, and we will do so by electing a democratic house with hakeem jeffries as speaker of the house . [cheers and applause] electing a democratic senate. electing tim walz as vice president of the united states. and electing kamala harris as the president of the united states! [cheers and applause] onward to victory! [cheers and applause] middle class for families like mine. >> please welcome the 42nd president of the united states, bill clinton. [cheers and applause] fmr. pres. clinton: thank you. thank you. after the last two nights, art you proud to be a democrat -- aren't you proud to be a democrat? [cheers and applause] and i'm very grateful to the republicans and independents that have joined us, and i hope they feel better about it now. because i have seen all these things that even i have to be reminded of when i got

we saw saw some of the british cruise paddling through while the national anthem was finishing.ow, and thinking it's my chance, we'll do it for the team. china have continued their perfect record, making it three golds from three diving events so far. chen yuxi and (juan hongchan away the competition in the women's synchronised 10m platform, finishing far out in front. the bronze went to britain's andrea spendolini—sirieix and lois toulson who leapfrogged canada with this final dive. north korea on the left took their second silver of the games. we've had both finals in the freestyle bmx, the men's gold has gone to argentina, with britain's kieran reilly taking the silver medal. on his olympic debut jose torres gil had a flawless first run, which stood for the entire competition. it was argentina's first individual medal in the event and theirfirst medal at the paris games. world champion reilly beat france's anthonyjeanjean to silver. you can't really overestimate the games. i knew it was going to be a huge spectacle and it absolutely lived up to that. we have been trying to ta