its destination the port of koper in slovenia.nuclear material is being loaded onto this ship, ready for its 20-day journey around europe. it will be carefully tracked at every stage along the way. somali pirates tried to hijack this ship last year, and there are no guards on board. but it will be closely watched. this is all part of a much wider ambition. >> this is the sixth country we've cleaned out of all highly enriched uranium since the president's speech in 2009 in prague. but there are several more countries we need to clean out between now and the end of the four-year plan. >> reporter: the boat makes its way through the mediterranean, past gibraltar, and up the english channel. it's headed to the russian port of murmansk in the arctic. the containers, whose arrival was delayed by arctic weather, are unloaded from the boat, ready for the final stage of their journey. the roundabout route is because some countries would not provide permission for it to pass through. the material then travels by train to mayak, a secure nuc

still, a week and a half later he drove to slovenia and brought an even bigger -- bought an even bigger still. >> analogous family can sample their creations openly. -- and now this family can sample their creations openly. most hungarians think that is a good thing. but some people are not happy. they are working to make that the product better now. they say it is made from real fruit and subject to controls. >> we have to write everything down. we cannot simply remove the alcohol. now there is a new ruling. it is possible, very possible, that that products will end up on the market and hurt our image. >> it was the hungarian prime minister who had the idea to legalize, distilling. now the person charged with implementing the policy is doing so. >> we are making people happy, the way an amateur musician feels when he gets to perform, and not just go to other people's concerts. >> but the liberalization of home distilling is raising concerns. hungary is a country where alcohol problems loom large. many people are trying to quit drinking, a process that can take up to one-and-a-half year

the train travels nearly 24 hours across hungary, its destination a port in slovenia. the nuclear material is being loaded on to this ship, ready for its 20-day journey around europe. it will be tracked at every stage along the way. somali pirates tried to hijack this ship last year and there are no guards on board, but it will be closely watched. this is part of a much wider rendition. >> there are several more countries that we need to clean out between now and the end of the four year plan. >> the boat makes its way through the mediterranean, past gibraltar, up the english channel, headed for a russian port and the arctic. some countries would not provide permission for the boat to pass through. the material travels by train to a secure nuclear facility, where it arrived today. we agreed not to report the route until complete for fear of an attack. the fuel rods will now be made safe, but the race continues between those trying to secure the nuclear material in those hoping to steal it. >>> in rio de janeiro, the recent crackdown on gangs have given some of the list

took bronze in the women's ten and a half kilometer sprint at the third stage of the world cup in slovenia the russian was flawless to face shooting ranges and shared third place finish. the pair were seventeen seconds behind the winner magdalena noon or so back is and is to say it took silver on the slopes and in form has won her first downhill race of the season in the world cup event invalid is there waiting now to came and installation. second and third respectively they would also ensure his form closes the gap on overall world cup leader mir reach you started poorly and came home in twenty fourth place yesterday. round saturday a distance yvonne's of bryggen i won the men's world cup downhill valid gardener in italy he now replaces st michaels course at the top of both the downhill and overall world cup standings fellow austrian. claim second place while running downhill champion did acknowledge from switzerland completed the program. to climb snipe but not good news for england's cricketers a strangely come to be winning the third ashes test in perth to square the series ahead of th

finland, france, germany, ireland, israel, italy, lithuania, the netherlands, new zealand, norway, slovenia, south africa, spain, sweden, switzerland, united kingdom, uruguay. >> does that tell you anything beyond the fact those countries -- >> yeah, i think does it tell you. i think those countries are just as concerned about textiveness of their military as we are, and i ink clearly they have a different conclusion. and frankly i would accept the judgment of bob gates and the chief of staff, admiral mullens on these matters. i'm sure there are going to be some instances where hat deleterious effects, but i think that overall it's their judgment. >> did you see that israel was on that list? >> i sure did. >> john this is a multicultural society, no doubt about it. but there's one culture basically e said, the firearm, and you impose one from outside on the other and you're looking for trouble. marines do very well without -- >> do you think time is on your3 side or on the side of the combat marines who -- >> i don't think time is on the side of western civillization, if you -- >> this batt

took bronze in the women's seven point five kilometer sprint at the third stage of the world cup in slovenia the russian was flawless about shooting ranges and she had third place within this africa line and met with seventeen seconds behind the winner germany's migraine annoying on the back it can assess yet is not weeks over. while olympic champion lindsey vonn want her first downhill race of the season in the world cup event of valdez there should be no idea came and lara got in the first second and third respectively they will also ensured form close the gap on overall world cup leader maria rishi he started poorly came home only in twenty fourth place. and also it seems so van zyl brigand won the men's world cup downhill in italy and he replaces austria's michael coffer at the top of the downhill and a whole world cup standings but i was famine and second place raining down here chanting did a couche in switzerland completed the code of. cricket now and australia wrapped up a comfortable victory over england in the third ashes test in perth to square the series one all ahead of the four

took bronze in the women's seven and a half kilometer sprint at the third stage of the world cup in slovenia the russian was flawless at both in stages in saturday and showed the place within sky's a macaroni the pair were seventeen seconds behind when the juniors magdalena knew that the back is an. to see excuse me not to silver but on the slopes olympic champion lindsey vonn i won her first downhill race of the season in the world cup event is that between now and lara he finished second and third respectively win also ensured close the gap on overall world cup. you started poorly and came home in twenty fourth place as for the men it took place in switzerland and still runs a big and won the men's world cup downhill he now replaces austria's markel for the top of both the downhill and overall world cup standings but i was trained from a born man playing second place while running downhill champion. from sports and completed the podium. to warmer climes not good news though for england's cricketers astray or comfortably winning the third ashes test in perth to square the series ahead of th

its destination is in slovenia. the nuclear material is being loaded on to this ship, ready for its 20-day journey. it will be carefully track at every stage along the way. >> somali pirates tried to hijack the ship last year, and there were no guards on board, but it will be closely watched. this is all part of a much wider ambitions. >> this is the fifth country we have cleaned out of highly enriched uranium since the president's speech in 2009 in prague, but there are several more countries will need to clean out between now and the end of the plan. >> the boat makes its way through the mediterranean, past the gibraltar, and up through the english channel. the roundabout route is because some countries would not provide permission for it to pass through. the material then travels by train to a secure nuclear facility where it arrived today. we agreed to not report the route until complete, for fear of attack. these fuel rods will now be made safe, but the race continues between those trying to secure the nuclear

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and in each case the international community recognized the breakaway republic for slovenia, croatia,then bosnia-herzegovina. the wars raged on with 300,000 kills and, finally, they gave up, but not before this -- the whole area -- had been shattered. and now in the post-dayton period we're trying to rebuild it, and we're making very real progress throughout the region with two exceptions. serbia itself is having a crackdown on the media which is unconscionable and is creating its own problems. month negative grow is -- montenegro is in the process of having its own arguments with serbia right now. and kosovo, the area that's been most in the headlines in the last few months, is having the beginning of its own war. so while croatia's over it and bosnia's over it, we're still not done with this area. that's a pretty long explanation, and i apologize, but it is genuinely confusing, and i can understand, brian, why americans would say, i don't care about this area. but it does matter. c-span: and how many people live in all that area you were just talking about? >> guest: oh, boy. i thin

slovakia, hungary, slovenia is here.munity services group decorates every year. now, if you would, this is a paper folding technique that you guys make your ornaments out of. how do you say it? am i close? am i actually close? it's beautiful. they spend their time making sure these trees are perfect for everyone to see. let's get to the boards. one or two things this morning as you walk out the door. we'll start with the rainfall totals out toward the west. this is where all eyes are. the pattern will shift after tonight. there's additional rain falling and big-time snow in the mountains. elsewhere around the country, in the deep south, you lose the heat in texas, ever so slightly. those numbers will drop 20 degrees from where they were yesterday, at least. and you'll gain some heat in florida. you're getting 75, 76 degrees miami way. and in the north, we don't have a big problem with snow around the great lakes. we have a little light snow chicago does this in a big way. it's a giant tree. we have the music, coming at t

he comes, his family comes from slovenia. jim oberstar is not only a giant when it comes to how we make america a stronger country, how we build our country, how we make sure that we can get goods and services to and from and we can get our citizens to and from places where they need to be, but jim oberstar also is a giant when it comes to understanding the world in which we live. jim oberstar has been a continual unwavering voice on behalf of working people in america. jim oberstar in my view is the definition of a democrat. someone who puts his highest priority, the interest of men and women in this country, who as bill clinton so famously said go to work every day and play by the rules, and want us to be on their side. i have served with no individual in the congress of the united states who has been more on the side of average working men and women who make this country a great country and who in fact are not average at all, but extraordinary citizens. who care for their country, care for their communities, care for their

finland, france, germany, ireland, lithuania, luxembourg, the netherlands, new zealand, norway, slovenia, south africa, spain, sweden, and switzerland. israel too has lifted its ban against service by those who are of different sexual orientation. does anyone think for one minute that the israelis would allow men and women to serve openly in the military if they thought it would harm their military readiness and national security? of course not. let me also add there is currently no discrimination against those who are gay who wish to serve in the c.i.a., the secret service or the f.b.i. only in the u.s. military is that discriminatory policy still part of the law of the land. our military leaders have told us they can implement repeal and do it in an orderly way. secretary of the army john mccue has said that. secretary of the navy, chief of naval operations and general douglas frazier, commander of the u.s. south com agree the military sup to the challenge p. defense secretary gates said one of the most important things to me is personal integrity and a policy or law that in effect req

vein yarks the nation of slow vein yarks and george's mother was a first-generation american of slovenia descent. both of us are -- and i think the only two senators ever -- were awarded the golden mod medal of merit. we both care very deeply about the success of democracy in slovenia, a very small nation that set a powerful example of political stability, economic reform, true democracy, and ethnic inclusiveness in the balkans. madam president, for nearly four and a half decades, george voinovich has dedicated himself to public service at just about every level of government. quite amazing. as a member of the ohio house of representatives, cuyahoga county commissioner, mayorer of cleveland, lieutenant governor of ohio, governor of ohio, and for the last 12 years united states senator from the state of ohio. across those 44 years of service, he has been respected for his independence, his pragmatism, his insistence on putting ideology and partisanship aside in order to accomplish important things for ordinary working americans. another constant in the career of george voinovich has been