And 53 twa employees were killed in that crash. She knew a lot of them, she trained a lot of them, and she was heart broken. She was going from one Memorial Service to another. She runs into stacy, and stacy says, hey, is your husband still an investigative reporter. And she says, yeah. She goes, or have him talk to me. So stacy and sanders get together, and the first thing stacy tells sanders is, theres a coverup going on. And so they started collaborating to get information out of the investigation into the mainstream. And one thing that stacy told sanders about was this orange residue on these seatbacks and in one certain section of the plane. Sanders asks him to scrape off the residue. It doesnt scrape, so he takes a pinch of foam rubber. Puts it in a fedex envelope, sends it to sanders, sanders has it tested, goes public with the results. As a result of that, stacy, sanders and Elizabeth Sanders are hounded, finally arrested. Elizabeth and james are tried and convicted in a federa
To russia, mike mcfall, became one of the most followed twitter voices in russia because he would, he would be sharing, you know, went to a basketball game with my kids, met with the human rights activist, and it was a way of getting the message out especially when youre in countries that try to control what the United States ambassador or a secretary of state can communicate to the public. So it was both a tool to convey information, but also it became a source of information. What are people saying on social media about the United States, about our policies . And then we saw through the era of the arab uprisings how many of those were catalyzed and organized by social media. So we have to be on social media. There isnt any choice. The other piece that i focused on was how we did, how we debated and tried to check mate jihadist groups, particularly alqaeda and atill yates like alqaeda affiliated like alqaeda in the Arabian Peninsula or alshabaab or any of the other groups. They were u
Hello, i am ray suarez. When israelis and palestinians open fire on each other, World Leaders step in front of microphones. They did he more, they urge, they call on the people who can make the fighting stop to do whatever is necessary to make the dieing stop. The palestinian supporters slam the United States. Because they believe washington has all the influence necessary to change israeli behavior. At the same time, israel, the u. S. And others openly call for the Palestinian Authority and hamas backers to push their allies to make peace and accept the existence of israel. Thats the public diplomatic work that goes on where people can see. But who really has the influence when the chilly periods of quiet give way to rockets and tanks . What can get the combatants, who can get the parties do anything . Thats the inside story. Lets begin with the events that got us here. Its been five days since israel began its grounds frayings to destroy underground Tunnel Networks in gaza and stop h
Returning to the uk and u. S. President barack obama makes myanmars president. We start in jerusalem where young muslims allowed in the citys holy site to calm tension between israels and muslims following u. S. Mediated talks in jordan and the compound where the mosque is important for muslims and jews and violent spread two weeks ago when they closed to site for the First Time Since 1967 and we will speak from the occupied west bank and first to Stephanie Decker at one of the main entrances to the city and seems very calm there as it has been all morning, does it seem less sense . Absolutely. I think that is a significant event of the day if you will if you put it in context and what has been happening over the last few weeks and its quiet behind me because prayers are still going on at the mosque and seeing people streaming in all thought the morning and men of all ages and the first time in two months that israel lifted those restrictions to try and calm things and also low key sec
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, this is pbs newshour weekend. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. A prorussian separatist leader said today that Critical Evidence has been recovered from the Malaysia Airlines boeing 777 that evidently was shot down thursday near the ukrainian russian border. 298 people died. I can tell you that as of today, we have found some Technical Details of this plane, which we suppose can be those the socalled black boxes. Sreenivasan secretary of state john kerry said today the United States has what he called an enormous amount of evidence that prorussian separatists shot down the plane with a russianmade surfaceto