His country is entering a new era. And after their weekend wedding, hollywood heartthrob George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin prepare to take part in a civil ceremony in venice. Hello. Thousands of prodemocracy protesters have blocked roads in hong kongs Central Business district, forcing the closure of many banks, shops, and schools. When it comes after overnight clashes with riot police who fired tear gas to try to disperse the crowds. When hong kong was handed back from britain in 1997, it became a special Administrative Region with a high degree of autonomy. In 2007, beijing ruled that direct elections for chief executives of hong kong couldnt be held before the year 2017. And anger has been growing since ruling just last month that voters would only be allowed to choose between two or three candidates first approved by china. Overnight, hong kongs chief executive has reassured the public that rumors of the chinese army might intervene are untrue. Laura westbrook brings us up to date.
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Series for us. Here comes the bride. The First Official wedding photo of George Clooney and his wife, amal, released overnight. The story behind the dress, the cake, and the speeches. Today, tuesday, september 30th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Im matt lauer, along with tamron hall. Tamron is here while savannah continues on Maternity Leave after her surprise visit yesterday. Yes. Natalie morales and dylan dreyer. Al is on his way to a shine a light destination, a uso show for troops overseas. Well be checking in with him in a little while. Did you see the crowd outside . Yes, i did. Theyre getting ready for Lady Antebellum and their new album. Its nice to see joan lunden here. Our friend is in the studio. She was diagnosed recently with Breast Cancer. Had surgery a week ago today. She is an inspiring lady. Well be talking to her later
Omar gonzalez ran through the white house into the east room before he was stopped. This comes as the director of the secret service was scheduled to testify before congress. Weve got to address this. Its extremely upsetting and very disappointing. Prodemocracy demonstrators in hong kong are giving the government until tomorrow to respond to their demands for reform. This is the biggest moment for hong kong. Nasty september storm swept through a metro denver dropping hail heavy rain and snow. The suspect in the case of the missing university of virginia student Hannah Graham is now connected in the 2009 disappearance of a murdered Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington. The coach of the michigan wolverines criticized for leaving his quarterback in the game after major blow to the head. Michigans Athletic Director apologizing for a serious lack of communication. Was anybody watching what was going on on the field . A cruise ship runs aground. Fishermen rescued all of the 109 people in
The white house fence jumper. Omar gonzalez ran through the white house into the east room before he was stopped. This comes as the direct of secret service is scheduled to testify before congress. Weve got to address this. Its extremely upsetting and very disappointing. Demonstrators in hong kong are giving the government until tomorrow to respond to their demands. Undoubtedly, this is the biggest moment for hong kong. Nasty september storms swept through dropping hail, heavy rain and snow. The suspect of the missing University Student Hannah Graham is now connected to the 2009 disappearance and murder of Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington. The coach of the michigan wolverines criticized after leaving a player in the game after a major blow to the head. What he called serious lack of communication. Was anybody not watching what was going on on the field. When a cruise ship runs aground. Fishermen rescued all 190 people on board that vessel. The deputy quickly grabbed a knife. All