On the July phone call between Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart now at the center of the probe then minced testified the White House filed an edited record of that call that left out key words and phrases placing him in a more secure archival system than usual curt Voeckler former u.s. Special envoy to Ukraine appears later to say he s testified there was no quid pro quo but Democrats will likely use his text messages to bolster a case that u.s. Military aid was used as leverage to get us to crane to investigate the Bidens Gordon some when the Us ambassador to the e.u. Appears Wednesday he texted with Volcker about Trump wanting the deliverable Amy Held n.p.r. News Washington the u.s. And South Korea say they re postponing an upcoming joint military exercise that North Korea calls provocative Michael Sullivan reports the announcement came during an Asia Defense Minister s conference in Bangkok u.s. Defense secretary Mark esper telling reporters it was not a concession to Pyongyang
Keeping things dry means there are still fire fighting to be done Tom Goldman n.p.r. News Santa Rosa Meanwhile the so-called easy fire near the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley has burned more than 600 acres the library is safe there are mandatory evacuations the organization Human Rights Watch is accusing Afghan forces backed by the CIA of committing serious abuses even war crimes N.P.R. s Dina deed reports from Islamabad the u.s. Military mission in Afghanistan is blaming the suffering of civilians on the Taliban the CIA paramilitary forces a lodge we focused on attacking the Taliban ISIS and al Qaeda fighters but Human Rights Watch says civilians are being swept up in their rights in one incident in August the group reported a paramilitary unit killed 8 men who are visiting their families during a religious holiday they said the killed included a 6 year old man who was shot in the eye Human Rights Watch is calling on these forces to be disbanded and investigated N.P.R. s
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T.I.A.A. Dot org slash never run out this is C.P.R. News on my claim a judge has rejected a Florence man s defense that he was justified in shooting a woman in his home under the state s Make My Day law but we have no chieftain reports 59 year old Thomas Addington was charged with murder and assault last year after shooting and killing 40 year old Amanda yellow Co in December officials say the law allows people to shoot and kill home intruders in self defense the judge says the law doesn t apply because Addington invited yellow go to stay and live in the house before asking her to leave an empty lot at one of Denver s busiest intersections could soon be up for development C.P.R. Nathaniel minor explains R.T.D. Has a long term lease on a lot at the northeast corner of Broadway and Colfax it s that empty for years the National Medal of Honor Museum wants it for a park like entrance to a new facility it may build across the street the city says it s considering covering the $123000.00 a
Opening closed plants and permanent jobs for temporary workers Michelle Krebs as an analyst with auto trader she thinks G.M. Will weather the strike fairly easily if it s not a long strike and I wouldn t expect that it would be it shouldn t be damaging because General Motors can always make up that production that it s lost G.M. Says it s disappointed by the decision to strike and says it offered workers a fair contract For N.P.R. News I m Tracy Sam Walton talks are set to resume this hour New York Governor Andrew Cuomo pushing for action against the sale of flavored East cigarettes amid growing health concerns linked of a pink vapor his dangerous it s addicting millions of young people to nicotine addict very early. Some would argue earlier than cigarettes says he expects state health authorities to issue emergency regulations this week Michigan passed a similar ban earlier this month President Trump opposed a federal ban last week the leading east cigarette maker Jools says it is re