Host i love the interviews he does and the cspan is such a gift. Guest im very proud of one of my former students who was here at cspan and had been here a great time. I was at the American University in the mid1980s was jim mcgovern who became a member of congress and he helped win the war in el salvador. I have to behave a little bit there. Youve got to get out you are spending too much time missing out on things. Theres a wonderful womens shelter in dc. He was working for a congressman so he went down and that women from el salvador so they took the members of congress and i think that finally he persuaded congress to cut off the funding for el salvador. Host its amazing to think that it was your recommendation. A guest now hes in congress because fidel castro. They had 8 of the vote. He goes and runs again who was to telegram the incumbent republican democrats gave him little to no money. He was down in the polls and meanwhile they have taken members of congress to cuba so the incu
Prepare for showers headed our way. Now the latest from meteorologist jacqui jeras. The rain and sleet potentially to the north and west of the metro area, that will hold off through the morning commute. I dont think anything will develop until late this morning. On the satellite and radar, and you see its moving across West Virginia trying to make its way into Northern Maryland. We still have several hours before any of that reaches our area. As of us will see temperatures above freezing by that time. The blue ridge and areas of to the west watching for a a little wintry mix. It is 36 in gaithersburg, 39 in d. C. , 38 at dulles airport. Our forecast, warming up nicely by noon, 45 degrees. 50 degrees by 5 00. Expecting light green into the afternoon, but it will be light. Much colder temperatures on the way. From the belfort furniture Weather Center. Jamee . Good morning, washington gary knell problems in our nations capital. Southeast south west freeway. Looks gorgeous on lower 14th s
At noon today. Nbcs mark potter has the very latest out of miami. Sources have said that alan gross, a 65yearold sub contractor for the usaid has been released on humanitarian grounds. He is being flown to the United States. He has been imprisoned there for five years after being sentenced to 15 years by the cuban government. Gross claimed he was in cuba providing internet equipment to allow the Jewish Community to contact the world in ways that are hard to do in cuba. The cuban government claimed he was involved in activities counter to the cuban government that he was providing military equipment. He was arrested convicted and sentenced to 15 years. The five years in prison have been very tough. He has deteriorated in terms of his health. He is said to be in very poor health. Hes lost a lot of weight. Hes missing teeth. He is in quiet bad shape. Theres been pressure from the u. S. Government to release him and that has happened today on humanitarian grounds. Recently, president obama
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Havana, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Higher Education Minister José Ramón Saborido on Tuesday met with Romania's Public Health Minister Alexandru Rafila, who agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation.