Nitrogen oxide allowed in the u. S. Translator many people in the world trust the volkswagen brand and our automobile technology. I sincerely apologize for ruining their belief. Volkswagen says it will set aside 6. 5 billion euros, about 7. 3 billion to resolve the problem. The company is under increasing pressure. Officials with the German Transport Ministry say theyll study whether vw cars complied with german and european emission guidelines. The u. S. Justice department has reportedly opened a criminal inquiry into the matter. Chinese president xi jinping has begun his first state visit to the United States. Xi arrived in seattle on tuesday. Hes scheduled to attend a forum that invites heads of major american firms, including General Motors and apple. Xi is expected to call for further Economic Cooperation by stressing his confidence in chinas stable growth. Hell meet with president barack obama on friday. The two exchanged views over chinas increased presence in the south china se
Historically informed perspective, so thank you very much for that contribution. That was after words in which journalists are interviewed by policymakers, legislators and others familiar with their material. After words airs every weekend at 10 p. M. On saturday, 12 and 9 p. M. On sunday and to 12 a. M. On monday. You can also watch online. Go to booktv. Org and click on after words on the upper right side of the page. Richard brightman is next on the tv about whether president Franklin Roosevelt was a defender of jews in europe during world war ii. This is about an hour and 15 minutes. Thank you for that generous introduction, and im grateful for the center for advanced holocaust studies for the invitation and preparation work. Fdr and the jews was published in march of last year and has generated a good deal of response since then. I regret to report not all of the reactions were positive. I want to start by talking about two messages sent to me by unknown readers. They were not the
Suggest proeuropean parties will dominate ukraines parliament, but separatists are set to hold their own election. Japanese and north korean officials have met facetoface in pyongyang for the first time in a decade. Theyve discussed an issue thats been an obstacle in improving ties between the two nations. The delegation from tokyo want to assess the progress of an investigation into the fate of missing and abducted japanese nationals. The north Korean Special Investigation Committee is headed by so tae ha. He greeted the japanese delegation in front of a government building in central pyongyang. Eight north korean members, including the chief of a panel for abducted japanese, had attended the meeting. Three other independent panel chiefs are also there. Translator i welcome director ihara, and all of you. I know there are different opinions in your country about this visit. But i think its a good step forward. I see the visit as representing japans will to pursue the agreement made be
Scalia will only read the brief but you can imagine others would say if i wanted an extended version of the argument im really interested in a specific issue in the book you can go to that if you want to know more. But i wonder if they will this play this role. It to my mind ultimately that would be a good thing because if you dont want to access it, you dont have to. A will always still be there but its another place out there and information which will hopefully be to better inform an opinion by the court. Richard is next on book tv. He examines the historical debate whether Franklin Roosevelt was indifferent to or a defender of europe during world war ii. This is about one hour and 15 minutes. Thank you for that generous introduction and i am grateful for the center of advanced studies for the invitation and for the preparation work done. Fdr and the jews was published in march of last year and has generated a good deal of response since then. I regret to report what all reactions w