A drag on the Global Economy in 2020 counting the cost on aljazeera should public transport be Free Luxembourg becomes the 1st country to abolish fares for everyone is that the solution to traffic jams and pollution or will the cost of a ticket be paid in other ways this is inside story. And i welcome to the program im nick lot in many cities public transport is often the easiest and cheapest way to get around its more environmentally friendly because if you have petrol and diesel cars are on the road its also free if you visit luxembourg its the 1st country in the world to make public transport 0 cost for everybody but not everyone is on board as alexia brought in the reports. These ticket machines in luxembourg have become obsolete everyone now gets a free ride on buses trams and trains and the richest and one of the smallest countries in the European Union many cities have taken the same route but luxembourgs government says its the 1st time an entire country has abolished fares for
We begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We want to make history delivering articles of impeachment against the president of the United States. The senate prepares to receive articles of impeachment. Nancy pelosi now has proven to me to be political as she walks out of the chamber fist pumping. An associate of trumps personal lawyer dropping bomb shells. President trump knew exactly what was going on. U. S. And china are moving forwrd with the first phase of the trade deal. News of the trade deal sent stocks up. A very beautiful game of chess or game of poker. Cnn has released audio of the confrontation between Bernie Sanders and elizabeth warren. I think you called me a liar on national tv. Lets not do it right now. In utah a small plane crashed in a town home before hitting the ground and then burst into flames. The powerful winter storm is dumping snow on parts of the northwest. The storm will then begin to pound the east. All that check out blair onea
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I would like to welcome jim cavanagh, chairman of the board of the Nixon Foundation. His wife esther right here in the front row. [laughter] [applause] president of the Nixon Foundation who you will hear from in a few moments. We have many distinguished guests, many former officials from the nixon and other administrations. We are honored to have you here tonight. Year marks the 50th anniversary of protection nixon becoming the first lady. Nixon. Icia under her leadership, the white house collection added over 600 paintings and furnishing elements of the white house collection which is the most of any presidency. The significance of this will be discussed in tonights program. It is important to us here at the White House Historical association is a core part of our nation our mission which was inspired, as most of you know by first Lady Jacqueline kennedy to be the private nonpartisan partner to the white house for conservation, preservation, restoration of the staterooms of the white
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