there are some vietnamese, north -- what is a former north vietnamese memoirs available now which -- a god send for people like me they were translated. now i'm afraid vietnam is not a happy place, and most of the young, there one idea is to get the united states -- >> can we -- i know somebody else wants to have a go, not just i'm trying to silence you. >> just a quick albion that. i go to vietnam four or five times a year and they're afraid that chinese and that's why the president was killed. i just came back from program and have friends who to move what is going on over there they're freud the chine -- what they are doing is getting leases in vietnam for 100 years on their land. >> i spent a year in phnom penh, 1972-1973 to try to bring american equipment to the army but i remember from that time the real impression -- this was a standoff between could mere arm which we liked and the could mere rouge question didn't like. in 1957 it was over in vietnam, and the people that i knew, not that many , i'm sure did not a single one of them survived more than a month in the killing fie

, the south vietnamese against the south vietnamese, so the incident at tonken was supposed to be pushed back to the lines. i work for the v.a. and i see disability claims and these claims are fraught with incidents of undiagnosed illness, chronic fatigue. not bombs or bullet, but this is the kind of stuff, this war and the vietnam war has brought to us and we don't seem to get the message that we've got to keep our young men and women safe and not put them in this kind of harm's way. thank you very much and have a great day. >> this goes back to your comment about agent orange. >> yes, very much so. there is a lot of different aspects to that. every war has a material aspect of it and people benefiting from the war. you can make an argument that the war is fought because of that. i disagree with that. i think it's a by-product because of it. war is fought for policy, whether it is right or wrong, and not for the economics of it. >> we are beginning a nine-part series here on c-span and c-span3 american history tv. we're pleased to welcome you to our program as we look at the 1968 vietna

he orders the fbi to wiretap the vietnamese embassy.resident johnson a classified memo. received a call from unidentified woman believed to be anna chennault. >> johnson is flabbergasted. he did not see this coming. >> chennault, kind of the go-between. she's young and attractive. a pretty good looking girl and she's around town and she is warning them to not get pulled in on this johnson move. >> it's not totally unusual that an american presidential candidate would have the go-between with a wartime ally. the issue is whether or not that representative is charged with taking steps to undermine the government's policy. >> while lbj and his national security team strategized about how to close the deal on the peace talks, the fbi begins around the clock surveillance on anna chennault. >> she's followed by the fbi. there's fbi reports of her activities. john mitchell is very concerned about talking to her and making sure that they only talk on an anonymous phone that won't be bugged. >> now that johnson has north vietnam on board, he tri

you have the vietnamese americans over here, 2 million -- americansnamese of vietnamese descent, thatar that needs to be healed. i've worked very hard over the years. you are a south vietnamese army veteran in vietnam you have no veteran status. host: explain that. >> you have no veteran status. it's a little bit like the confederate army after the civil war. that's how states rights got so big. you are not recognized as a veteran. no medical care, no sorts of things. the cemeteries for the south to fallse were allowed apart. a big cemetery outside of saigon where they put the word traitor. thousands of south vietnamese .oldiers who'd been killed that meets be healed. we did this in this country. it took a long time. we did it. there's a confederate memorial in arlington national cemetery put in there in 1912. i like to take them there and say this is how we make peace. we bring people together. we could do a whole show on that. host: we're talking with james as wend david maraniss look back on 1968. john from los angeles, vietnam war veteran, thank you for waiting. and.r: thank you,

we started to invite vietnamese participants, and we started to receive materials from both the vietnamese americans living in the state of texas and around the country and also it broaden to include other participant nations. we started to work with vietnam, thailand, cambodia, china, russia, france, great britain. all the nations involved in the vietnam war. we started to reach out to them and collect materials that reflected their experiences during that war. as a result, not only do we have an incredible set of materials from american veterans, we have materials from all different participant nations. all 50 states are involved. i think it's about 12 countries. the staff of the vietnam center archive was very effective in putting together a wide range of materials that represent the different experiences of veterans. in particular we were looking at the materials from american veterans who served in vietnam. typically we associate that service with what men experienced because men were doing the predominant amount of fighting. there were lot of women who served in vietnam. within that

that's what the north vietnamese kept saying. kissinger would come back and say, well, we've got a 23-month withdrawal process. and kissinger says it took him, you know, it took you five months to get 'em here. surely you can get 'em out quicker than two years. and in the end, if that's what you're doing, if you're, in the end, going to trade american prisoners of war for a complete, unilateral u.s. withdrawal, do it. >> [inaudible] what do you think that's preventing -- [inaudible] many would say today northern ireland, there's basically no government. it's a failed state. what do you think of, hike, what's -- like, what's the problem? >> well, i wouldn't actually characterize it in that way. i would say that, actually, there is a huge civil society in the north of ireland. what made it, however, this is why -- this gets back to -- this is not a plant. this gets back to my point exactly and to your question that started it off. most important people in the immediate post-good friday agreement period were the architects, literall

for the vietnamese those numbers were even more grim.ad in just seven months. >> on a standard day, you'd go into a village and you'd start searching it, throwing stuff around inside of somebody's house. and worse. you don't win hearts and minds by burning down houses and shooting chickens and by taking target practice on some farmer. not that these things were typical, but they happened often enough to not win hearts and minds. >> i used to remember thinking, this is so different in how this war is being portrayed back home. it's something valiant and noble and containing communism. >> the time has come for honest government in the united states of america. >> in miami, richard m. nixon stood before the republican party. and for the second time in his life, accepted their nomination for president of the united states. >> we shall begin with vietnam. >> nixon was very two-faced about this. >> we hope in this room there's a chance that current negotiations may bring an honorable end to that war. >> in public in his acceptance speech at th

on that side it's a complex situation where we have our allies, the south vietnamese and vietnamese government, republic of vietnam. that was a document they kept. we have a near complete set of those documents. it's a rare set. it made news. when you look at it, you can see the edges of the paper are yellowing. it's very brittle because it wasn't made necessarily to be kept for a long period of time. fortunately, this was a gentleman working in paris. he collected everything he could. he kept it. at the end of the war, 1975 they closed down the vietnamese embassy, he took all these documents and put them in a garage and kept them. he met with this guy and said, you should donate that stuff you have in that garage to the vietnam center. we have one of the only sets of the federal congressional record for the republic vietnam in the war. it is a set that we're careful with because it is falling apart. we may have to digitize that. we have newspapers from south vietnam, saigon daily news and language publications. to chronicle the experiences of our south vietnamese allies from the republic of v

sometimes in german mostly he writes about vietnamese politics and the situation of his country many in europe. he's reported many times on the case of chinch one time who sort of asylum in germany but was allegedly kidnapped in berlin by vietnamese agents and now faces trial in her noise such stories says lee truong chua have annoyed the vietnamese or storage it's. how websites has been blocked in vietnam since july twenty seventeen normally when you type in. d. and nothing comes up. he says a lot of his information comes from journalists in vietnam who can't tell what they know there but he says even working in germany is dangerous. and we are by then if we work here we get threats really from real people they call us or they send a text saying they want to kill us. despite the obstacles is getting past the vietnamese senses he says his site was accessed more than two and a half million times during a recent month mostly from computers in vietnam but that success will not stop him calling for greater freedom of speak in germany never shuts down a vietnamese page so why does vietnam

participants and then we started to receive materials from both vietnamese americans, living in the state of texas and around the country, and also, it broadens to include other participant participants, so we started to work with vietnam, laos, cambodia, china, russia, france, great britain, all the nations were somehow involved in the vietnam war, we started to reach out to them but also to collect materials that reflect their experiences, and not only do we have an incredible set of materials from american veterans, we have materials from all the different participants nations, all $.50 are involved, and i think it's about 12 countries. the staff was very effective, i think, in pulling together a wide range of materials that represents the different experiences of veterans, and in particular what we are looking at in this particular table, we are looking at materials from american veterans who served in vietnam. and typically we associate that service with what men experience, because of course men were doing the print dominant amount of fighting but there were many women who ser

agents and now faces trial in hanoi such stories quar have annoyed the vietnamese or thora to. our website has been blocked in vietnam since july twenty seventh team normally when you type in. d. and nothing comes up. he says a lot of his information comes from journalists in vietnam who can't tell what they know there but he says even working in germany is dangerous. if we work here we get threats really from real people they call us or they send a text saying they want to kill us. despite the obstacles is getting past the vietnamese senses he says his site was accessed more than two and a half million times during a recent month mostly from computers in vietnam but that success will not stop him calling for greater freedom of speak. germany never shuts down a vietnamese page so why does vietnam close a german page it's not right it's an injustice which must be ended that's. sad. well tonight we know that donald trump's former national security advisor michael flynn will not be going to prison net least not this year today a federal judge in washington postponed glen's sentenc

the trump administration wants to deport certain vietnamese refugees back to their home country. thank you for joining us. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristen sze. the vietnamese community in san jose is one of the largest in the community, but a new policy could force some to leave the only home they've ever known. >> our reporte is live in the south bay with details tonight. amanda? >> reporter: dan, kristen, an agreement largely protected vietnamese immigrants who came into the country before 1995. but it's the unknown that have people fearing what might happen next. the country's second little saigon is right here in san jose, home to 120,000 vietnamese refugees. >> people risked their life leaving the country for freedom and democracy and we thought we have a home. >> reporter: he is a refugee and came to the u.s. in 1975, long before president george bush signed an agreement protecting immigrants who arrived before 1995 from deportation. now the trump administration is taking another look at the agreement, with plans to allow the removal of refugees who arrived before 1995,

usually in vietnamese. sometimes in german.ostly he writes about vietnamese politics, and the situation of his countrymen in europe. he has reported many times on the case of trinh xuan thanh, who sought asylum in germany but was allegedly kidnapped in berlin by vietnamese agents and now faces trial in hanoi. such stories, says le trung koa, have anned vietname authorities. >> our website has been blocked in vietnam since july 2017. normally when you type it in, nothing comes up. simon: he says a lot of his information comes from journalists inietnam who cannot tell what they know there, but he says even working in germany is dangerous. >> if we work here, we get threats. really, from real people. they call us or they send a text saying they want to kill us. simon: despite the obstacles, le trung koa is getting past the vietnamese sensors. he says his site was accessed with a 2.5 million times during your recent month, mostly from computers in vietnam. but that success will not stop him calling for greater freedom of speech. >>

slow traffic from washington and 238 (2-shot)( will )a group of vietnamese south bay immigrants...protest federal immigration policies.( darya ) the group wanted their voices heard on policies that may deport war refugees who are now in the u-s. kron 4's gabe slate has the story. about a hundred people gathered at the santa clara county government center off hedding street in san jose to hold a press conference inside, and then a candlelight vigil outside, to protest the trump administration which has hinted at focusing new deportation action on a narrow group of vietnamese immigrants, specifically non-citizens who entered the united states before 1995, sound from - santa clara county board of supervisor dave cortese of district 3 "we are here to stand up"santa clara county board of supervisor dave cortese says this new deportation threat hits home, because there is a huge vietnamese population here san jose has the highest concentration of vietnamese residence than any other city in the united states, and santa clara county has the 2nd largest vietnamese population of any county i

-- north vietnamese was both heavily armed by both the soviet union and china. however, they were bitterly at odds at that point, so they were competing with each other for a greater influence in north vietnam and that worked out well for the north vietnamese because they could play them off and get more weaponry. >> north korea, who was funding north korea at this time and explain what was happening and how that's relevant to what we're seeing today. >> in north core -- korea, they were playing both sides against the middle. they had patrons in the soviet union and in china, but at the same time they were always doing their own thing, so for example, they seized the "uss pueblo". >> what happened there? >> it was on a spy mission in what most people consider international waters beyond the 12 mile limit. what happened in january of 1968 is that the north koreans seized this american naval ship and it was lightly armed, it was ill-prepared and they were unable to fight off the submarine chasers and mig fighters that went after the ship and so -- but the interest

. >> bay area vietnamese refugees fearing deportation, we tried to clear up the confusion about who the trump administration is really targeting. >> >> protecting his ridge top, a bay area musician fights to stop a giant water tank from blocking his view. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> police say a man who attempted to rob a home in the south bay posed as a police officer. it happened in milpitas about a week and a half ago at a home on e lane near south main street. police say the suspect attempted to kick in the front door, but residents confronted him. this is the suspect, 66-year- old charles wittington, a san jose transient. the family chased after him before officers made the arrest. police say the suspect had methamphetamine on him. >>> new at 6:00 a bay area singer is fighting to stop a water tank from being built in marin county. >> he argues it will block his sunset views, but county officials tell kpix5 as he don ford the old water tank must be replaced. >> reporter: it's the case of the musician jesse collin john versus the northern marin municipal water district. the district wants to

attack on a tourist bus near the giza pyramids this a day after the roadside bomb killed three vietnamese tourists and their local guide so far there's been no claim of responsibility ahead of new year's celebrations and next month orthodox christmas security forces remain on high alert for further attacks. this is egypt's response forty two suspects these pictures are from the interior ministry suspected militants killed by security forces although we have no way to verify the ministry statement it does not even explicitly link the suspects to friday's bombing but it called them terrorist elements and said they were planning a series of attacks. the ministry said security forces killed thirty suspects in the tourism hot spot where the roadside bomb was planted another ten it said were killed in north sinai the volatile province where egypt is fighting an islamist insurgency the bombing killed three vietnamese travelers and their egyptian guide and left at least ten others injured the attack on the famed pyramids is another blow to egypt's tourism industry which has only just started to r

i think we need to look at why vietnamese refugees are here in the first place. >> reporter: asian law alliance executive director richard tonda says for many, the trail from southeast asia to the united states started with an unpopular war, vietnam. starting in the early 1960s and lasting until the fall of saigon, in 1975, america poured lives -- money into pouring -- thousands of vietnamese loyal to the u.s. became refugees at war' end and sought asylum here. since 1995, the two countries agreed those arriving prior to that year wouldn't be deported. >> there was a promise made to that government to accept people who were fleeing the country because of their affiliation with the united states. >> reporter: but the trump administration now believes vietnamese immigrants who arrived in the country before the establishment of diplomatic ties are subject to the same standard immigration laws, meaning, they are now eligible for deportation. officials cite security concerns, saying some of those impacted are part of the criminal element. he says as many as 5000 refugees now face deportatio

more than forty years after the fall of saigon vietnamese american communities are thriving in much of the country more than two million people form the diaspora to the u.s. and they owe much to the trailblazers those refugees who were the first to flee vietnam after the war those refugees are among the seven thousand vietnamese with criminal convictions that the u.s. wants to deport and the trumpet ministration has upped the pressure on vietnam to take them back what we know is that the vietnamese community our refugee communities our immigrant communities are being targeted for no other reason than this political regime and the priorities of this administration to really attack our communities and attack america is not new when says he'll likely face government persecution if he's forced to go back. to what he dreads most he says is abandoning his family how do you castro al-jazeera washington. mexico's largest active volcano has erupted in spectacular fashion public as a petal exploded on saturday night sending a prima bashed about two kilometers into the air the volcano has been ac

vietnamese immigrants coming together ... in response to federal immigration policies that may deport war refugees who are in the u-s.(ken)kron 4's gabe slate attended and shares their message for the white house. about a hundred people gathered at the santa clara county government center off hedding street in san jose to hold a press conference inside, and then a candlelight vigil outside, to protest the trump administration which has hinted at focusing new deportation action on a narrow group of vietnamese immigrants, specifically non-citizens who entered the united states before 1995, sound from - santa clara county board of supervisor dave cortese of district 3 "we are here to stand up"santa clara county board of supervisor dave cortese says this new deportation threat hits home, because there is a huge vietnamese population here san jose has the highest concentration of vietnamese residence than any other city in the united states, and santa clara county has the 2nd largest vietnamese population of any county in the coun

state department says is planning to renegotiate a deal which is prevented the repatriation of vietnamese citizens who arrived in north america before nine hundred ninety five now most are refugees who fled after the vietnam war al-jazeera as hijo castro has a story of one man now facing deportation. number two when was seven when his mother put him on a boat with his eight year old brother and pushed them off the shores of vietnam in one thousand nine hundred eighty three says that son going this boat going to go to a place with a lot of toys. it was eight years after the vietnam war and as the son of an imprisoned self the enemy's military officer knew wins life was in danger he and his brother drifted for days survived pirates who raped women and pushed men overboard eventually landing at a refugee camp in indonesia two years later the united nations resettled the boys in the united states knew when entered foster care and lost contact with his brother abandoned in angry by seventeen he had been convicted of assault and a probation violation got him sixteen months in prison i make bad

translation: we're in touch with the vietnamese authorities.r deepest condolences to those who lost their lives in this incident. he also told local media the bus deviated from the planned route, approved by security forces. the pyramids of giza are egypt's most famous landmark, with buses filled with tourists travelling there from cairo every day. tourism is a lifeline for egypt, and only recently started to recover. this latest attack will have many on edge as the country prepares for more christmas celebrations next month. laura westbrook, bbc news. there's plenty more on our website, including detailed analysis of that attack and the impact it's likely to have on tourism in egypt. just go to bbc.com/news. or you can download the bbc news app. let's get some of the day's other news. the un secretary—general, antonio guterres, has called for sunday's presidential election in the democratic republic of congo to be free of violence so voters can peacefully cast their ballots. on friday, protesters blocked roads in a number of eastern cities as

vietnamese immigrants coming together ... to respond to federal immigration policies that may deport war refugees who are in the u-s.(ken) kron 4's gabe slate attended and shares their message for the white house. about a hundred people gathered at the santa clara county government center off hedding street in san jose to hold a press conference inside, and then a candlelight vigil outside, to protest the trump administration which has hinted at focusing new deportation action on a narrow group of vietnamese immigrants, specifically non-citizens who entered the united states before 1995, sound from - santa clara county board of supervisor dave cortese of district 3 "we are here to stand up"santa clara county board of supervisor dave cortese says this new deportation threat hits home, because there is a huge vietnamese population here san jose has the highest concentration of vietnamese residence than any other city in the united states, and santa clara county has the 2nd largest vietnamese population of any county in the coun

vietnamese immigrants coming together ... in response to federal immigration policies that may deport war refugees who are in the u-s.(grant) kron 4's gabe slate attended and shares their message for the white house. about a hundred people gathered at the santa clara county government center off hedding street in san jose to hold a press conference inside, and then a candlelight vigil outside, to protest the trump administration which has hinted at focusing new deportation action on a narrow group of vietnamese immigrants, specifically non-citizens who entered the united states before 1995, sound from - santa clara county board of supervisor dave cortese of district 3 "we are here to stand up"santa clara county board of supervisor dave cortese says this new deportation threat hits home, because there is a huge vietnamese population here san jose has the highest concentration of vietnamese residence than any other city in the united states, and santa clara county has the 2nd largest vietnamese population of any county in the c

translation: we are in touch with the vietnamese authorities.fer our deepest condolences to those who lost their lives in this incident. he also told local media the bus deviated from the planned route approved by security forces. the pyramids of giza are egypt's most famous landmarks, with buses filled with tourist travelling there from cairo every day. tourism is a lifeline for each of, and only recently started to recover. —— egypt. this latest attack will have many on edge as the country prepares for more christmas celebrations next month. the sudanese security forces have fired tear gas at hundreds of demonstrators. this happened outside a mosque in the city of omdurman after friday prayers as anti—government protests continue. anger has increasingly been focused on president omar al—bashir. the opposition sudanese congress party said its leader was detained on friday evening. leading figures from the worlds of entertainment and sport, including michael palin, twiggy and alistair cook, are among those named in the new year honours list. mor

it was eight years after the vietnam war and as the son of an imprisoned south vietnamese military officer new winds life was in danger he and his brother drifted for days survived pirates who raped women and pushed men overboard eventually landing at a refugee camp in indonesia two years later the united nations resettled the boys in the united states knew when entered foster care and lost contact with his brother abandoned in angry by seventeen he had been convicted of assault and a probation violation got him sixteen months in prison i make bad choices in myself in this situation. a judge ordered his deportation and un when straight from prison to immigration detention for four more years in the decade since new when now forty three became a christian pastor married and started his own family but his deportation order remains the only thing preventing the u.s. government from carrying it out is vietnam's refusal to repatriate anyone who arrived in the us prior to the two countries a stablish in diplomatic ties in one thousand nine hundred five i feel very sad for my kids you know china

victims of war now four decades on the victims of a new immigration policy the threat to thousands of vietnamese living in the u.s. . pushing the boundaries despite censorship thousands turn out for this year's have on a international film festival. turkey has accused european countries of turning a blind eye to the murder of jamal khashoggi saudi journalist was killed inside the kingdom's istanbul consulate on october second the u.n. chief renewed his call for saudi arabia to investigate the murder properly zain ahora has the latest from istanbul. it's been almost three months since she was killed inside the saudi consulate in istanbul turkey continues to accuse saudi arabia of trying to cover up the crime because of its lack of transparency in the investigation turkey is also frustrated with what it sees as an action on the part of the west many european countries who are promoting the freedom of media for freedom of expression are closing their eyes and this country and the politicians you know you see this statement putting some sanctions on the people who are already in prison who will neve

two vietnamese tourists have been killed in an explosion on a tourist bus in egypt.tnamese tourists, an egyptian driver and a tourists, an egyptian driver and a tour guide. an improvised device hidden near a wall around 6:15pm, local time. about two hours later, the bus should be seen behind a police called in, with the windows blown out and the bus badly damaged. —— could be seen. the pyramids and geezer are a huge tourist attraction in egypt, no doubt this will be another blow to the tourist industry of egypt. —— giza. as we‘ve been hearing, new research shows that mre than half a million potholes were reported by members of the public to local authorities in the uk last year. the rac says the figure proves road conditions are worsening. in 0ctober‘s budget the government pledged more than 400 million pounds to tackling the problem. 0ur transport correspondent tom burridge reports. they‘re a hazard, sometimes huge, almost impossible to count. so, this is a typically damaged wheel. we see no less than six a day. sometimes as many as ten cars a day, which are only he

victims of war now for decades on victims of a new immigration policy the threat to thousands of vietnamese living in the u.s. . a turkey has accused the european countries of turning a blind eye to the murder of jamal khashoggi saudi journalist was killed inside the kingdom's istanbul consulate on october second the u.n. chief renewed his call for saudi arabia to investigate the murder properly saying a hoarder has the latest from istanbul. it's been almost three months since she was killed inside the saudi consulate in istanbul turkey continues to accuse saudi arabia of trying to cover up the crime because of its lack of transparency in the investigation turkey is also frustrated with what it sees as an action on the part of the west many european countries who are promoting the freedom of media for freedom of the expression are closing their eyes and this country and the politicians you know you see this statement putting some sanctions on the people who are already in prison who will never be visiting those countries calls are now growing louder for an international investigation but we

a vietnamese tourists were on their way to a light and sound show at the pyramids of giza instead they were struck by a deadly blast three of the fourteen tourists on the bus were reported killed another eleven were injured including the driver the group's egyptian guide was also killed. my was in a minibus returning from work and we heard a big noise and thought a car had fallen off the bridge. after that we saw people and taxi drivers running in saying that a bus was hit. with security forces descending on the smashed bus investigators from the scene said the bomb was an improvised device hidden next to a wall along the road which went off as the bus drove by egyptian officials noted the bus had deviated from a more secure route a claim the driver denied in local media the tourism industry vital for the country's economy has been struggling to recover from years of high profile terrorist attacks that have scared off isidore's yesterday's bomb attack broke a period of relative calm that had seen a tenuous uptick in tourism officials were quick to try to contain the potential wider dam

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translation: we're in touch with the vietnamese authorities.se who lost their lives in this incident. he also told local media the bus deviated from the planned route approved by security forces. the pyramids of giza are egypt's most famous landmark, with buses filled with tourists travelling there from cairo every day. tourism is a lifeline for egypt, and only recently started to recover. this latest attack will have many on edge as the country prepares for more christmas celebrations next month. laura westbrook, bbc news. an army officer has become the first briton to trek unaided across antarctica. it took captain lou rudd 56 days to cover the 925 miles. he was inspired to attempt the adventure after the death of his friend and colleague, henry worsely, along the same route. the father—of—three from hereford said it was tough — but he was in good health. captain rudd spoke to my colleague shaun ley and said he was surpried how quickly he completed the challenge. i've actually managed to complete it quite a bit faster than i expected. i set o

hello and welcome to world news today. of giza, killing two vietnamese tourists and a local guide.plosion has hit a tourist bus near the pyramids of giza, killing two vietnamese tourists and a local guide. the authorities say eleven other people were injured; two of them are in critical condition. the interior ministry says the blast was caused by an improvised explosive device. no group has yet said it was behind the attack. our correspondent sally nabil has the latest from cairo. the timing and the location of the attack couldn't be worse. it happened close to one of, or actually, egypt's most famous landmark, which is the pyramids, and it comes at a very critical time because december and winter season is the high season for tourism in this country. it also raises a lot of questions about the security measures put in place because police forces are already on high alert getting ready for egyptian christmas, which is celebrated by egyptian christians on 7th january and we know that the ministry of the interior has already put in a very tough strategy, or security plan, to protect

local immigration non-profits and legal offices say they are ready to help members of the vietnamese( darya ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news.police body cams are going to be affected by new laws in the new year.we'll explain. ( darya ) and paradise is back open ... and people are doing what they can to make it feel like home again before the holidays. ( darya ) and next... the battle over short term vacation rentals in lake tahoe takes a new turn.we'll explain. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. after showers to kick off this busy start to the weekend for travelers roadways will dry with improved conditions into the afternoon. high temperatures will peak in the upper 50's and low 60's with partly to mostly cloudy skies taking us through the day. through the day. ( robin ) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the coming up after the break... a local law enforcement agency ... spreading holiday cheer for children at a hospital. a children at a hospital. a look at the smiles they made. ♪ let's go! woah! amazing! [bluetiful giggles] it's m