Important humanitarian decision. And he deserves every bit of the credit that weve heard here today. That said, we have to be realistic and say that doesnt solve all the problems and the fact it create some. Then on the civil war,. Whatever i did in academe should also have some dimension that reached out to people who are just interested in the era the way i have been when i was growing up and seemed there should be more bridges between academia and the public than are. Are. One of the key places where that can happen i knew also from experience was at battlefields where you can make a connection to the past in the way that you cant. Sunday at 4 p. M. Eastern on reel america the 1967 film testament of truth details civilian injuries and deaths caused by u. S. Bombing in north vietnam. I used to come home from school for happy with all my close father, grandmother and grandfather. There were 15 of them including an unborn baby had been killed. Only i am left. Even little babies, innoce
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Closing down by 0. 4 the hang seng was off by 1. 1 . Then the shanghai was down by almost 0. 9 . In europe it looks like, again, a modest decline dax and the cac are relatively flat ftse down by 0. 2 . Italy and spain down by 0. 3 and 0. 4 if you check out the treasury market, you will see the tenyear right now looks to be yielding about 2. 019 . We do have breaking news on Warren Buffett he is denying reports of tensions between him and 3g capital and kraft heinz. Buffett said 3gs cofounder is a good friend and he plans to see lemann next month. He also plans to attend lemanns 80th Birthday Party in august. The report has been out about tensions between them. Buffett also expressed support for the ceo of kraft heinz reports of the tensions may have been sparked by kraft heinz underperformance. That stock down by 50 buffett says right now the biggest problem facing kraft heinz is that heinz overpaid when merging with kraft back in july of 2015 he said he paid too much and it will take
Has risen again. More than 90 people confirmed killed. The inferno is now the deadliest u. S. Wild fire in more than a century. The scale of suffering and trauma only now coming into focus. Cbs mornings coanchor decull poe is in maui tonight and leads our coverag. Tony, good evening. Reporter major, good evening to you. We are just back now from a shelter still filled with 1,000 people, five days after that wild fire chewed through parts of west maui. And many people here tell us theyre still trying to comprehend the sheer scale of the devastation and to process the pain. The people in hawaii are some of the toughest around, but even they need help. They certainly do. Theres a search here for everyday things like gasoline, phone reception, just a signal, or your next hot meal. Power outages are rolling and it means that major appliances are all but useless. Residents say its local volunteers and groups that have stepped up while the government has so far,r, thahat help mostl words, not
Get in touch, here is the news. Retail sales fell more than expected last month partly because of the wet weather. The office for National Statistics say they were down by 1. 2 in july. Statistics say they were down by 1. 2 injuly. More than a quarter of sales for online, the highest level since february last year. The treasury has told banks and Building Societies they will be fined if they dont provide sufficient access to cash. Free cash withdrawal should be available three miles in rural areas and one mile with in urban areas. The system to allocate Liver Transplant is weighted to much towards older people. Figures show younger people are waiting four times longer on average than those over 60. The nhs said its Computer Algorithm saves lives. The top official on maui has resigned. He says he is stepping down for health reasons. He has been criticised in the wake of the wildfires which have killed 111 people. Residents of maui has had a stronger response would have saved lives. We a