The white house is billing the event as the largest gathering of African Leaders ever in washington. A second american missionary affected with ebola is setbrants week are the only ebola patients ever treated in the u. S. Ramping up for a potential president ial run, senator rand paul will continue his brief through iowa today. That does it for way too early. Morning joe starts right now. Stick around. Join us in an effort to restore confidence, dignity and decorum to this institution. Former White House Press secretary james brady died today at the age of 73. Only 69 days after Ronald Reagan took office. One bullet striking reagan in the chest. Another penetrating bradys skull. The tragedy turned bradys wife sarah and eventually brady
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Recep. A double play ends the game and sends the orioles to the next round. And a ground ball to third. Flaherty, second base. The turn. In time. The Baltimore Orioles sweep the tigers. The os next stop, baltimore. The royals will play in the American League championship series. All right. Mika, your dance worked. It did. This is my daughters team. The orioles. She goes to hopkins. Its baltimore. Thats the royals. Oh. The orioles. But your dance but willie geist, the kansas city royals, they are an extraordinary story. Unbelievable. And the fact that they swept the angels is just kind of mind blowing. Angels had the best record in baseball this year, dominated their division, dominated the American League. The royals had to fight in, won a onegame playoff in extra innings to get in and sweep the best team in baseball, perhaps, in los angeles and move on. How cool is this alcs. Feels like its 1985 when you have the orioles and royals, going to be playing in baltimore on friday. Im going
This is worklife from bbc news, with ben bland and Lewis Vaughan jones. Taxing the tech titans Large Technology Companies Often have small tax bills. We look at the latest efforts to get them to pay more. Live from london, thats our top story on monday 17th february. As Mark Zuckerberg heads to a top level eu meeting saying facebook is willing to pay more tax, we look at how that might happen. Also in the programme, as japan seeks to hold back the spread of the coronavirus, the countrys economy hits the skids. And managing the age gap, we look at how to deal with having
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