Analysts meetings on everything from arms control, he was acutely sensitive to trying to understand the nuances of the issues and make things work and nowhere was that more clear than in bosnia. It was a tough lift because we came out of vietnam and we dont like wars and United States cardenaswe. Then we went to the gulf war and had to force Norman Schwarzkopf to take seventh corps so we end up with 500,000 troops there. The epitome of what colin powell called the decisive force and then we come to bosnia and that looks like vietnam. There are people fighting, good guys and bad guys and you cant spell for names, they dont have any vowels and you dont know how to pronounce them, it is in a place not in those. As my predecessor testified, 400,000 troops to deal with this problem and that wasnt helpful and it was one of the issues we had to deal with when he put the number out on the table so i got there in the spring of 1994 and i had a lot of things on my plate and i noticed i had to su
Traffic as you make your way to Treasure Island. We have a trash on highway 4 antioch, westbound, hillcrest avenue, and check out the slowing we are backed up from 160 as you approach hillcrest you will find delays 18th street is the best way to get around it. San Jose State University students are mourning the death of a fellow student hit by a suspected drunk driver facing charges. A memorial is growing at the scene outside of his fraternity. Nick . Good morning, the practice turnty the frat house is having difficulty processing this with a memorial killed by a drunk driver is growing. This group of students did their best to console each other mourning the death of their friend and classmate 23yearold chi lam a Computer Engineering major killed by a drunk driver in front of his Fraternity House on sunday morning standing in the bicycle lane waiting to cross the street. We are to graduate in the spring together and walk together so this is going to be kind of hard walking without him
All of them safe from harm. President obama reflecting this is the fourth time he has been placed to play the role of consoler in chief because of gun crime. Are we truly doing enough to keep all of the children of this country the chance they deserve to live out their lives in happiness and what purpose . With purpose . I have been reflecting with this over the last few days. If we are honest, the answer is no. We are not doing enough. We will have to change. Then came perhaps the single most emotional moment, the president of the United States are reading the names of the 20 children who were killed. Charlotte Daniel Olivia Josephine Anna dillon madeleine katherine chase jesse james grace emily jack god has called them all home. For those of us who remain, let us find the strength to carry on and make our country worthy of their memory. In his emotional speech, he showed he can talk the talk when it comes to gun control issues. Now comes the hard part convincing politicians that this
Prosecutor in baltimore could face. Good morning. Welcome to early start. Im john berman. Im christine romans. It is thursday. Breaking overnight, severe storms across the great plains spawning dozens ever tornadoes and dropping heavy rains with flash flooding. They are assessing the damage in oklahoma. Dozens of homes torn apart in the Oklahoma City area. The main airport canceled all flights overnight. This is the scene in norman oklahoma. 20 miles from Oklahoma City. The cars submerged from the flash flooding. The areas of amber and bridge creek south and west of the metro area reporting heavy damage. These storms produced nine confirmed tornadoes in kansas. People in the North Central part of the state assessing the damage now the strongest storms have moved through. Two homes were severely damaged in sedgewick county. Winds so powerful they snapped in two and toppled tombstones. A huge twister in nebraska. A man saw it destroy a farm near the town of hardy on the state line with k
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