amy: world-renowned buddhist monk, antiwar activist, poet, and teacher thich nhat hanh speaking just the september 11 attacks right here in new york at riverside church. thich nhat hanh died saturday at the age of 95. for more, we are joined by his longtime friend and fellow peace activist father john dear, former director of the fellowship of reconciliation, the group that brought thich first nhat hanh to the united states in the 1960's. father dear, welcome back to democracy now! that was when he met with dr. martin luther king, influenced him to write the speech against the war in vietnam and then king nominated thich nhat hanh for a nobel peace prize. talk about your relationship. >> thank you so much, amy. thank you for playing that beautiful clip. i knew him because of my friendship with daniel berrigan and because i was the director of fellowship of reconciliation. i have been in contact with him in the late's early 1990's. remember, the fellowship reconciliation is the group that brought him to the united states in 1966. our friend was the genius who set this up. this idea --

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thousands mourn the late vietnamese monk and peace activist thich nhat hanh, who's credited with bringing mindfulness to the west. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday stop welcome to newsday — its seven in the morning in singapore and six in the evening in washington where the us secretary of state has said it is "too soon" to impose stricter sanctions against russia for its hostile stance towards ukraine. antony blinken said the deterrence value of the measures would be lost if they were triggered prematurely. it comes as yevhen murayev — a former ukrainian mp — dismissed an allegation from britain that the kremlin is planning to install him as the head of a russian puppet government in kyiv. an adviser to the ukrainian president said the british allegation needed to be taken seriously, but downplayed the status of mr murayev within the country's political scene. here's our diplomatic correspondent, paul adams. in california, fresh supplies of american weapons destined for ukraine. hardly enough to defeat an invading russian army, but the message to moscow i

and the world-renowned buddhist monk, poet, teacher, and anti-war activist thich nhat hanh has died ins native vietnam at the age of 95. thich nhat hanh was exiled from vietnam for decades beginning in the 1960's after he spoke out publicly against the war. in 1966, he traveled to the united states and met with dr. martin luther king, jr., helping to persuade king to speak out against the u.s. war on vietnam. king went on to nominate thich nhat hanh for a nobel peace prize a year later, calling him an "apostle of peace and nonviolence." thich nhat hanh believed that buddhist principles should be applied to everyday life and even to solve difficult political problems. this is a clip of an address he gave in berkeley, california, in the 1980's. >> the capacity to be aware of what is happening in the present moment. if you eat mindfully, drink mindfully, if we do things i'm fully -- mindfully under the light of mindfulness, we know what to do in order to bring faith and joy to our body. we know what not to ingest in order to prevent the toxins, the poisons to enter our bodies and our cons

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