New warning. The nation can pose a threat in the United States well have to point to russia. If you look at the behaviour, its not short of alarming. A man, says the greatest threat to National Security is russia. Living in fear. I wanted to go home. He takes care of. Unsolved death and disappearances. Rocking a western town. Many were asking it was the work of a serial killer. Im antonio mora this is al jazeera america. We begin with the movement of a symbol. The government signed the bill ordering the taking down of a Confederate Flag that that flown at the state house for 50 years. Family members of those were killed at the governors side. Tomorrow morning the flag will come down. With the stroke of a pen. Nicky hayley South Carolina governor made history, removing the flag from the state house ground, after half a century. When the emotions start to fade, the history of actions taking place by everyone in South Carolina to get us to this moment is one we can all be proud of. Report
Is the best deal. This is Aljazeera America. Good morning. Live from new york city, im randall pinkston. The first shot of the civil war was fired in South Carolina. For decades the Confederate Flag has been a fixture ocean of the State Capitol but that changes in a few hours the battle flag will come down and moved to the relic room. The governor signed a bill to remove the flag yesterday. At her side, family members of victims from last months Church Massacre in charleston. Diane, tell us how the program will go this morning for the removal of the flag. Randall weve gotten very few details from the state on how things are going to proceed this morning. We know theres going to be a ceremony at 10 00. The flag will be lowered carried away in an Armored Vehicle. Its going to be taken to the South Carolina confederate relic room and Military Museum here in columbia, about a mile away. Were going to have to waist and see how things proceed as the day progresses. With all the controversy,
Governor scott walker is now a serious contender for the president ial nomination. After hours of intense negotiations and months of arguments and emergency summits a breakthrough in the greek debt crisis. Euro zone leaders reached a unanimous deal for a third bailout from greece, which means no exit from the euro zone for now. There will be a new loan package worth between 82 and 86 billion euros. The Greek Parliament Must Immediately adopt laws to reform key parts of its economy by wednesday. The reforms include streamlining the pension system, boosting revenue, especially from the sales tax or v. A. T. Liberalizing the labor market, privatizing electric network and extending shab hours. Greeks will have to transfer 50 billion worth of euros into a fund to prepare for an eventual privatization which will remain in athens. We have more now from brussels. A deal at last. After talks that lasted all night, ruer zone leaders emerged to announce theyve avoided the worst dozen nearer, a gr
In in corruption. His assets have been seized. After hours of tense negotiations and months of arguments in emergency summit, finally a breakthrough in the bail greeces bail out. There will be a new loan package worth 82 billion to 86 euros. The reforms include streamlining the pension system. Boosting revenue especially from sales tax. Liberalizing the market, and extending shop opening hours. Greece will transfer 50 billion eurs into a fund to be prepared for the eventual privatization of athens. A deal at last. After talks that went through the night they discussed the scenario of the greece exit. After 70 hours of negotiations we have finally reached it. Someone can say that we have an agreekment. But its no laughing matter for the greeks. They will sell off 50 billions of state assets. The deal is difficult but were prevented the plan of financial asphyxiation, and and a plan that recentry started to be implemented. We achieved the restructuring of the debt and financing in the me
Being here today. Today wouldve r3rd Milton Friedmans 10 birthday. He is considered the father of the modern day School Choice movement. And what a movement it has become. Today, 59 private School Choice programs operate in 28 states and right here in the district of columbia. These options, whether vouchers, tuition tax credit scholarship programs, or Education Savings Accounts which we are here to discuss today provide families the opportunity to choose schools and learning options that meet their childs individual and unique learning needs. Instead of being assigned to a school based on where their parents live, these models of School Choice free people and children from assignment by zip co policies that bind them to a neighborhoodde. As friedman said, School Choice ensures children are free to choose and 1955, he first outlined his concept of free School Vouchers. In his essay friedman posited government administers the schools is neither required by the financing of education nor